Izliah יִזְלִיאָה
A Benjamite, son of Elpaal.
Who is Izliah in the Bible?
Izliah was a Benjamite and the son of Elpaal, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8:18 as part of the genealogical record of Benjamin's descendants. He lived among the Benjamite clan that resided in Jerusalem during the post-exilic period. The name Izliah means "God delivers" in Hebrew, though the Bible provides no additional details about his personal life, accomplishments, or role in his community. His inclusion in the genealogy of Benjamin indicates his place in the tribal lineage, but his specific significance in biblical history remains unrecorded.
Biography
Izliah is mentioned briefly in 1Ch.8.18 as one of the sons of Elpaal, a Benjamite. He is listed among the descendants of Benjamin who lived in Jerusalem. The name Izliah means "God delivers" in Hebrew. No further details about Izliah's life or role are provided in the Bible. His mention in the genealogy of Benjamin suggests that he was part of the Benjamite clan that resided in Jerusalem, but his specific contributions or significance are not recorded in the biblical text.
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- Eber Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalSon of Elpaal, a BenjamiteView full profile →
- Misham Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalA Benjamite, son of Elpaal.View full profile →
- Shemed Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalSon of Elpaal, a BenjamiteView full profile →
- Beriah Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalBenjamite leader who drove out the GittitesView full profile →
- Shema Tribe of JudahSon of HebronSon of Hebron, a JudahiteView full profile →
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- Meshullam Tribe of JudahSon of ZerubbabelSon of Zerubbabel, a descendant of David.View full profile →
- Hizki Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalA Benjamite descendant of Elpaal.View full profile →
- Heber Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalA Benjamite, son of Elpaal.View full profile →
- Ishmerai Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalDescendant of Benjamin through Elpaal.View full profile →
- Jobab Tribe of BenjaminSaul's familyA son of Elpaal, descendant of BenjaminView full profile →
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 8:18
"Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | יִזְלִיאָה |