Eliab

Mentioned 1490–1451 BC traditional (Jones)

A Reubenite, son of Pallu (Num. 16:1, 12; 26:8, 9; Deut. 11:6).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father: Pallu
Children: Abiram, Dathan, Nemuel
Tagged in: 5 verses

The 26th generation from Adam, counting Adam as the first.
Mentioned in the era of Egypt and the Exodus, 1706–1451 BC.
Named in the same verses as Abiram, Dathan, Korah, Moses, Aaron, Izhar, Kohath, and Nemuel.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Family tree of Eliab: two generations up and down, with partners and siblings.

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1515–1426 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 2 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Timeline of Eliab’s mentions beside the people of the same era.

Mentions

Begat counts Eliab in 5 tagged verses across 2 books.

Select a book to read its verses.

Numbers4
Deuteronomy1

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Eliab 20
KJV	Eliab 21
ASV	Eliab 21

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 5 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Numbers4 verses

16:1
Now Korah son of Izhar, the son of Kohath son of Levi, along with some Reubenites—Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth—conducted
16:12
Then Moses summoned Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, but they said, “We will not come!
26:8
Now the son of Pallu was Eliab,
26:9
and the sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. It was Dathan and Abiram, chosen by the congregation, who rebelled against Moses and Aaron with the followers of Korah who rebelled against the LORD.

Deuteronomy1 verse

11:6
and what He did in the midst of all the Israelites to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab the Reubenite, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, their tents, and every living thing that belonged to them.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.