Jeroham [N] [H] [S] cherished; who finds mercy. Father of Elkanah, and grandfather of the prophet Samuel ( 1 Samuel 1:1 ). The father of Azareel, the "captain" of the tribe of Dan ( 1 Chronicles 27:22 ). 1 Chronicles 12:7 ; a Benjamite. 2 Chronicles 23:1 ; one whose son assisted in placing Joash on the thro... View Details
Elijah [N] [B] [H] [S] whose God is Jehovah. "The Tishbite," the "Elias" of the New Testament, is suddenly introduced to our notice in 1 Kings 17:1 as delivering a message from the Lord to Ahab. There is mention made of a town called Thisbe, south of Kadesh, but it is impossible to say whether this was the place referred to in the name given to the prophet. Having deliver... View Details