Eliphal אֱלִיפָל

Male H0465 1 book

One of David's mighty men, son of Ur.

Biography

Eliphal, the son of Ur, is mentioned in the list of David's mighty men (1Ch.11.35). The mighty men were a group of elite warriors who fought alongside King David and were known for their exceptional bravery, strength, and military prowess. Eliphal is listed among these distinguished warriors, indicating that he played a significant role in David's military campaigns and battles. However, no further details about Eliphal's specific exploits or life are provided in the Bible.

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In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 11:35

    "Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,"

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew אֱלִיפָל H0465
Encyclopedia Article

Eliphal

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

dentifies him with Eliphelet, son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite (2Sa 23:34; ef Davis, Dict. of the Bible, under the word "Ur"). See also 1Ch 14:5,7.

e-lif'-a-lat (Eliphalet; /APC 1Esdras 8:39; 9:33):

Called "Eliphelet" in Ezr 8:13; 10:33.

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