Eliphelet אֲלִיפֶ֫לֶט
A descendant of King Saul from the tribe of Benjamin.
Biography
Eliphelet is mentioned in the genealogy of King Saul's descendants from the tribe of Benjamin (1Ch.8.39). He is listed as one of the sons of Eshek, who was a descendant of Saul's son Jonathan. This genealogy demonstrates the continuation of Saul's lineage after his death and the establishment of David's kingdom. The Bible does not provide any further information about Eliphelet's life, role, or significance within the tribe of Benjamin or the kingdom of Israel.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 8:39
"The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | אֲלִיפֶ֫לֶט | H0467J |
Eliphelet
m Heb 'elishebha` (Elisheba), "God is (my) oath," i.e. a worshipper of God):
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