How to Pronounce Chileab

CHIH-lee-ab

Chileab is pronounced CHIH-lee-ab (ˈkɪliæb): three syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: KIL-ee-ab.

What is Chileab?

Protected by the father, David’s second son by Abigail (2 Sam. 3:3); called also Daniel (1 Chr. 3:1). He seems to have died when young.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

KIL-ee-ab

Found in Scripture

Other names from 2 Samuel

In other languages

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