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Elihu

Elihu (ēlī'hyOO) [key], in the Bible. 1. Ancestor of Samuel. An alternate form is Eliel. 2. One of Job's comforters. 3. The same as Eliab 3. 4. Manassite captain of David. 5. Korahite doorkeeper.

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