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# אֱלִיצָפָן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H469

**Elizaphan** — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Elizaphan [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/469/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אֱלִיצָפָן: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/469/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (God has protected, cf. Ph. צפנבעל) chief of the Kohathites Nu 3:30 1 Ch 15:8 2 Ch 29:13; = אֶלְצָפָן Ex 6:22 Lv 10:4. chief of Zebulun Nu 34:25.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Elizaphan (2); Elizaphan (1); \[was\] Elizaphan (1).

## In the verses

[Numbers 34:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.34.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.34.25/#tree)

וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־זְבוּלֻ֖ן נָשִׂ֑יא אֱלִיצָפָ֖ן בֶּן־פַּרְנָֽךְ׃

*Word for word:* and of the.tribe of.the.descendants of.Zebulun a.leader Elizaphan the.son of.Parnach

*JPS 1917:* And of the tribe of the children of Zebulun a prince, Eli-zaphan the son of Parnach.

[1 Chronicles 15:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.15.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.15.8/#tree)

לִבְנֵ֖י אֱלִֽיצָפָ֑ן שְׁמַֽעְיָ֥ה הַשָּׂ֖ר וְאֶחָ֥יו מָאתָֽיִם׃ס

*Word for word:* of the.descendants of.Elizaphan Shemaiah the leader and relatives his two.hundred

*JPS 1917:* of the sons of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred;

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/469/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).