Eliphelet

Eliphelet in the Topics

God his deliverance. (1.) One of David’s distinguished warriors (2 Sam 23:34); called also Eliphal in 1 Chr 11:35.

(2.) One of the sons of David born at Jerusalem (1 Chr 3:6; 1 Chr 14:5); called Elpalet in 1 Chr 14:5. Also another of David’s sons (1 Chr 3:8); called Eliphalet in 2 Sam 5:16; 1 Chr 14:7.

(3.) A descendant of king Saul through Jonathan (1 Chr 8:39).

Named in the Bible

6 verses

  • 2 Samuel 23:34 Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite, Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,
  • 1 Chronicles 3:6 Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
  • 1 Chronicles 3:8 And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
  • 1 Chronicles 8:39 And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
  • Ezra 8:13 And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males.
  • Ezra 10:33 Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.