HebrewH0508Proper Noun (Masculine)
אֶלְפַּ֫עַל
el.pa.al
“Elpaal”
3Occurrences
H0508Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Elpaal, an Israelite
from H410 (אֵל) and H6466 (פָּעַל); God (is) act;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Shaharaim (H7842) and Hushim (H2366A); brother of: Jobab (H3103J), Zibia (H6644), Mesha (H4331), Malcam (H4445A), Jeuz (H3263), Sachia (H7634), Mirmah (H4821) and Abitub (H0036); father of: Eber (H5677I), Misham (H4936), Shemed (H8106B), Beriah (H1283I), Shema (H8087I), Zebadiah (H2069H), Meshullam (H4918J), Hizki (H2395), Heber (H2268J), Ishmerai (H3461), Izliah (H3152), Jobab (H3103K) § Elpaal = "God is maker" a Benjamite
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
אֶלְפַּ֫עַל appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
3
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 8:11BSB
He also had sons by Hushim:Abitub and Elpaal.
1 Chronicles 8:12BSB
The sons of Elpaal:Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),
1 Chronicles 8:18BSB
Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
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