Lexicon
אֱלִיפְלֵ֫הוּ
e.liph.le.hu
H0466
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Eliphelehu

2
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language

e.liph.le.hu identifies a person named in a group of brothers and among musicians assigned to lead.

The attested uses identify the same named individual: listed among “the seconds” in 1 Chronicles 15:18 and among those assigned to play lyres and lead in 1 Chronicles 15:21.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a listed musical group · dominant

    Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 15:18 the form occurs within a list of “their brothers the seconds”; in 1 Chronicles 15:21 the APB renders the same individual among those “to play lyres according to the Sheminith, to lead.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as “Eliphelehu” in both verses, first in a list of brothers and then in a list of musicians assigned to lead. The name’s specific contribution is clearest from its placement in those lists.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture