Smith's Bible Names Dictionary – Eliel
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Eliel

(to whom God is strength).

+ One of the heads of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan. (1 Chronicles 5:24)

+ A forefather of Samuel the prophet. (1 Chronicles 6:34)

+ A chief man in the tribe of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:20)

+ Also a Benjamite chief. (1 Chronicles 8:22)

+ One of the heroes of David's guard. (1 Chronicles 11:46)

+ Another of the same guard. (1 Chronicles 11:47)

+ One of the Gadite heroes who came across Jordan to David when he was in the wilderness of Judah hiding from Saul. (1 Chronicles 12:11)

+ A Kohathite Levite at the time of transportation of the ark from the house of Obed-edom to Jerusalem. (1 Chronicles 15:9,11) (B.C. 1043.)

+ A Levite in the time of Hezekiah; one of the overseers of the offerings made in the temple. (2 Chronicles 31:13) (B.C. 726.)