Eliud Summary
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Eliud was an ancestor of Jesus Christ, mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew.
son of Achim in the lineage of the Messiah (MAT 1:14)
Lineage: God › Adam › Seth › Enos › Cainan › Mahalaleel › Jared › Enoch › Methuselah › Lamech › Noah › Shem › Arphaxad › Cainan › Salah › Eber › Peleg › Reu › Serug › Nahor › Terah › Abraham › Isaac › Jacob › Judah › Pharez › Hezron › Ram › Amminadab › Nahshon › Salmon › Boaz › Obed › Jesse › David › Solomon › Rehoboam › Abijah › Asa › Jehoshaphat › Jehoram › Ahaziah › Joash › Amaziah › Uzziah › Jotham › Ahaz › Hezekiah › Manasseh › Amon › Josiah › Jehoiakim › Jehoiachin › Pedaiah › Zerubbabel › Abiud › Eliakim › Azor › Sadoc › Achim › Eliud
Names
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Eliud
God is my praise
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Eliud
· Also called · G1664 · MAT 1:14 God is my praise
- en Elihud · Also called
- he [none] · MAT 1:14
- el Ἐλιούδ E̓lioúd · G1664 · MAT 1:14
- el Ἐλιούδ · G1664
- bg Елиуд
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Conditional birth estimate
Conditional birth bounds under generation assumptions; not attested parental ages, biological limits or a lifespan.
The anchors give incompatible conditional intervals. This calculation establishes no birth year.
Below are relatives with a selected birth year, the generations separating them, and the interval allowed by each anchor. Each relative’s page shows available dates and sources. The overall estimate uses the intersection of the allowed intervals.
| Relative / anchor year | Generations | Conditional interval |
|---|---|---|
| Jehoiachin · 617 BC Ancestor |
8 20–45 years per generation |
c. 457 BC – 257 BC |
| Jehoiakim · 635 BC Ancestor |
9 20–45 years per generation |
c. 455 BC – 230 BC |
| Josiah · 649 BC Ancestor |
10 20–45 years per generation |
c. 449 BC – 199 BC |
| Hezekiah · 742 BC Ancestor |
13 20–45 years per generation |
c. 482 BC – 157 BC |
| Amaziah · 826 BC Ancestor |
17 20–45 years per generation |
c. 486 BC – 61 BC |
| Joash · 845 BC Ancestor |
18 20–45 years per generation |
c. 485 BC – 35 BC |
| Jehoshaphat · 949 BC Ancestor |
21 20–45 years per generation |
c. 529 BC – 4 BC |
| Solomon · 1036 BC Ancestor |
25 20–45 years per generation |
c. 536 BC – AD 90 |
| David · 1086 BC Ancestor |
26 20–45 years per generation |
c. 566 BC – AD 85 |
| Absalom · 1051 BC Ancestor |
26 20–45 years per generation |
c. 531 BC – AD 120 |
| Ruth · 1116 BC Ancestor |
29 20–45 years per generation |
c. 536 BC – AD 190 |
| Pharez · 1722 BC Ancestor |
35 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1022 BC – 147 BC |
| Jacob · 1835 BC Ancestor |
37 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1095 BC – 170 BC |
| Isaac · 1895 BC Ancestor |
38 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1135 BC – 185 BC |
| Rebekah · 1876 BC Ancestor |
38 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1116 BC – 166 BC |
| Abraham · 1995 BC Ancestor |
39 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1215 BC – 240 BC |
| Sarah · 1985 BC Ancestor |
39 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1205 BC – 230 BC |
| Terah · 2125 BC Ancestor |
40 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1125 BC – AD 3076 |
| Nahor · 2156 BC Ancestor |
41 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1131 BC – AD 3175 |
| Haran · 2056 BC Ancestor |
41 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1031 BC – AD 3275 |
| Serug · 2186 BC Ancestor |
42 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1136 BC – AD 3275 |
| Reu · 2218 BC Ancestor |
43 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1143 BC – AD 3373 |
| Peleg · 2248 BC Ancestor |
44 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1148 BC – AD 3473 |
| Eber · 2282 BC Ancestor |
45 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1157 BC – AD 3569 |
| Salah · 2312 BC Ancestor |
46 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1162 BC – AD 3669 |
| Arphaxad · 2347 BC Ancestor |
48 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1147 BC – AD 3894 |
| Shem · 2447 BC Ancestor |
49 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1222 BC – AD 3924 |
| Noah · 2948 BC Ancestor |
50 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1698 BC – AD 3553 |
| Lamech · 3130 BC Ancestor |
51 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1855 BC – AD 3501 |
| Methuselah · 3317 BC Ancestor |
52 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2017 BC – AD 3444 |
| Enoch · 3382 BC Ancestor |
53 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2057 BC – AD 3509 |
| Jared · 3544 BC Ancestor |
54 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2194 BC – AD 3477 |
| Mahalaleel · 3609 BC Ancestor |
55 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2234 BC – AD 3542 |
| Cainan · 3679 BC Ancestor |
56 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2279 BC – AD 3602 |
| Cain · 4004 BC Ancestor |
56 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2604 BC – AD 3277 |
| Enos · 3769 BC Ancestor |
57 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2344 BC – AD 3642 |
| Adam · 4004 BC Ancestor |
57 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2579 BC – AD 3407 |
| Eve · 4005 BC Ancestor |
57 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2580 BC – AD 3406 |
| Seth · 3874 BC Ancestor |
58 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2424 BC – AD 3667 |
| Jesus Christ · 5 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 230 BC – 105 BC |
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Eliud Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Eliud is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus Christ in the Gospel of Matthew (Mat.1.14,15). He was the son of Achim and the father of Eleazar. Eliud is listed as one of the ancestors of Jesus in the lineage traced from Abraham through David to Joseph, the husband of Mary. The genealogy in Matthew spans several generations, covering the period from the Babylonian exile to the birth of Jesus. Apart from being named in this genealogical record, no additional information is provided about Eliud's life or his role in the family line that led to the birth of Jesus Christ.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Eliud_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Eliud@Mat.1.14-) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, eliud_1164)