ʼĔlîyphᵉlêhûw — H466

Definition

masculine proper noun

Eliphelehu, an Israelite

1. Elipheleh = "my God sets him apart" or "my God distinguishes him"
2. a Levite gatekeeper and musician for David

Usually translated as

Elipheleh

Origin

from H410 and H6395; God of his distinction

• Derived from ʼêl (H410)
• Derived from Pâlâh (H6395)

Occurrences

ʼĔlîyphᵉlêhûw occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (2)

• 1 Chronicles 15:18 — And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh (וֶאֱלִ֨יפְלֵ֜הוּ), and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters.
• 1 Chronicles 15:21 — And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh (וֶאֱלִֽיפְלֵ֗הוּ), and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.