HebrewH0469Proper Noun (Masculine)

אֱלִיצָפָן

e.li.tsa.phan

6Occurrences
H0469Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Elitsaphan or Eltsaphan, an Israelite

or (shortened) אֶלְצָפָן; from H410 (אֵל) and H6845 (צָפַן); God of treasure;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Uzziel (H5816); brother of: Mishael (H4332), Sithri (H5644), Micah (H4318J) and Isshiah (H3449I); also called Elzaphan at ; 1x § Elizaphan or Elzaphan = "my God has protected" 1) a Kohathite chief in the wilderness 2) a Zebulunite chief 3) Uzziel's son, Mishael's brother in time of Moses

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אֱלִיצָפָן appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
2
1 Chronicles
1
2 Chronicles
1
Exodus
1
Leviticus
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 15:8BSB

from the Elizaphanites, Shemaiah the chief and 200 of his relatives;

2 Chronicles 29:13BSB

Shimri and Jeuel from the Elizaphanites;Zechariah and Mattaniah from the Asaphites;

Exodus 6:22BSB

The sons of Uzziel were Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.

Leviticus 10:4BSB

Moses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan, sons of Aaron’s uncle Uzziel, and said to them, “Come here; carry the bodies of your cousins outside the camp, away from the front of the sanctuary.”

Numbers 3:30BSB

and the leader of the families of the Kohathites was Elizaphan son of Uzziel.

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