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Elizaphan אֱלִיצָפָן
Levite. Elizaphan was a Levite leader from the Kohathite clan, responsible for various duties in the tabernacle and temple.
Also called Elzaphan.
Family
Where Elizaphan appears
Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Numbers (1), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (1)
Key verses
- Exodus 6:22 first mention — And the sons of Uzziel; Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri.
- Leviticus 10:4 — And Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel the uncle of Aaron, and said unto them, Come near, carry your brethren from before the sanctuary out of the camp.
- Numbers 3:30 — And the chief of the house of the father of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
- 1 Chronicles 15:8 — Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred:
- 2 Chronicles 29:13 — And of the sons of Elizaphan; Shimri, and Jeiel: and of the sons of Asaph; Zechariah, and Mattaniah:
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.