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Elihu

Elihu (ēlĪˈhyō) [key], in the Bible. 1 Ancestor of Samuel. An alternate form is Eliel. 2 One of Job's comforters. 3 The same as Eliab3. 4 Manassite captain of David. 5 Korahite doorkeeper.

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