In the bible, Eliada is the name of the son of David (2SA 5:16), as well as name of father of Rezon (1KI 11:23) and commander of 200,000 under Jehoshaphat (2CH 17:17). Meaning of the name: knowledge of God. Related names are:
Eliphelet,
Elishama,
Hadadezer (and others ...)
. The translations of Eliada in 3 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Ελιαδα in Greek to
Elyada in Indonesian!
And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet. (2SA 5:16)
And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. (1CH 3:8)
And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand. (2CH 17:17)
And God stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah: (1KI 11:23)