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A Benjaminite clan head who lived in Jerusalem
A clan leader from the tribe of Benjamin who settled in Jerusalem, Eliel is listed among the Benjaminite family heads in 1 Chronicles 8. His genealogical record marks his family's established presence in the holy city among the tribe of Benjamin.
The Full Roster
1 Chronicles 11:26-47Eliel the Mahavite appears in the roster as one of David's thirty — his tribal or regional designation is uncertain, but his place on the list marks him as part of the diverse coalition that supported David's kingdom.
The Gadite Warriors
1 Chronicles 12:8-15Eliel is listed among the eleven Gadite commanders who defect to David at the stronghold — one of the swift, lion-faced warriors whose arrival significantly strengthens David's force.
We're Not Making the Same Mistake Twice
1 Chronicles 15:11-15Eliel is one of the six Levite clan chiefs summoned by David — he leads the sons of Hebron, a smaller contingent of 80 men within the larger procession.
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