Strong H464H464Gאֱלִיפַז

Eliphaz

Transliteration: 'ĕlîyphaz
Pronunciation: el-ee-faz'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.4;
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 (H201), Zepho (H6825), Gatam (H1609), Kenaz (H7073), Amalek (H6002H) and Korah (H7141H)

Meaning of the name

Eliphaz = "my God is (fine) gold"

General definition

From H410 and H6337; God of gold;
{Eliphaz} the name of one of Job´ s {friends} and of a son of Esau: - Eliphaz.

In the biblical story

Eliphaz

The firstborn son of Esau.

Eliphaz was the firstborn son of Esau and the father of several Edomite clans (Gen.36.4,10-12,15-16; 1Ch.1.35-36).

In the Bible

Strong H464G appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

eliphaz8

First verses

Genesis 36:4
And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
Genesis 36:10
These are the names of Esau’s sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
Genesis 36:11
And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
Genesis 36:12
And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
Genesis 36:15
These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,
Genesis 36:16
Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.
1 Chronicles 1:35
The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
1 Chronicles 1:36
The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

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