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אֱלִיחֹ֫רֶף
e.li.cho.reph
H0456
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Elihoreph

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e.li.cho.reph is a proper name borne by a son of Shisha identified among the secretaries.

The attested use is a proper name for a son of Shisha, listed with Ahijah among the secretaries in 1 Kings 4:3.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in an official list · dominant

    The form is tagged as a proper noun in 1 Kings 4:3, where it stands with Ahijah as sons of Shisha; in 1 Kings 4:3 the APB renders the clause “Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, were secretaries.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 4:3, the APB presents the name as “Elihoreph” and places its bearer with Ahijah, sons of Shisha, among the secretaries. The verse is read as a whole.

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