Strong H464H464Hאֱלִיפַז

Eliphaz

One of the 2 senses of Strong H464

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

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Job.2.11

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

A Temanite, one of Job's three friends.

Eliphaz the Temanite was one of Job's three friends who came to comfort him during his affliction (Job.2.11).

In the Bible

Strong H464H appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • eliphaz6

First verses

  1. Job 2:11
    Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
  2. Job 4:1
    Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
  3. Job 15:1
    Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
  4. Job 22:1
    Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
  5. Job 42:7
    And it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
  6. Job 42:9
    So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the Lord commanded them: the Lord also accepted Job.
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