Overview
Eliadah (also called Beeliada in 1 Chronicles) was one of David's sons born to him in Jerusalem. He appears in the genealogical records of David's children, standing as a witness to God's provision and blessing upon David's family during his kingship.
Key Scriptures
"These were the sons born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon, the four by Bathshua daughter of Ammiel; then Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet, Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet—nine in all." (2 Samuel 5:14-15, NIV)
"The sons born to him there in Jerusalem were: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathshua daughter of Ammiel. There were also Ibhar, Elishua, Elphelet, Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet—six in all." (1 Chronicles 3:5-6, NIV)
Application
Remember that God fulfills His promises across generations; David's descendants remind us that our legacy is secured not in our strength but in God's faithfulness to His covenant.