Strong H508אֶלְפַּ֫עַל
Elpaal
- Transliteration
- 'elpa‛al
- Pronunciation
- el-pah'-al
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Elpaal = "God is maker"
Detailed definition
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.11;
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 (H36);
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)
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 (H36);
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)
In the biblical story
Elpaal
A Benjamite, son of Shaharaim.
Elpaal was a Benjamite, the son of Shaharaim, and the founder of several towns (1Ch.8.11,12,18).
In the Bible
Strong H508 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- elpaal3
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 8:11And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
- 1 Chronicles 8:12The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
- 1 Chronicles 8:18Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;