HebrewH0464Proper Noun (Masculine)

אֱלִיפַז

e.li.phaz

14Occurrences
H0464Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Eliphaz, the name of one of Job's friends, and of a son of Esau

from H410 (אֵל) and H6337 (פָּז); God of gold;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Esau (H6215) and Adah (H5711H); half-brother of: Reuel (H7467), Jeush (H3266), Jalam (H3281) and Korah (H7141); married to Timna (H8555); father of: Teman (H8487), Omar (H0201), Zepho (H6825), Gatam (H1609), Kenaz (H7073), Amalek (H6002H) and Korah (H7141H) § Eliphaz = "my God is (fine) gold" 1) Esau's son, father of ) the Temanite friend of Job

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אֱלִיפַז appears 14 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
6
Job
6
1 Chronicles
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:35BSB

The sons of Esau:Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

Genesis 36:4BSB

And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,

Genesis 36:11BSB

The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

Genesis 36:15BSB

These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

Job 15:1BSB

Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:

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