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Eliphelet

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(ih lihf' eh leht) Personal name meaning, “God is deliverance.” 1. David's son born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:16 ). He is apparently listed twice in both 1Chronicles 3:6,1 Chronicles 3:8 and 1Chronicles 14:5, 1 Chronicles 14:7 , with an abbreviated Hebrew spelling in 1 Chronicles 14:5 . See 1 Chronicles 8:39 ). 3 . A clan leader who accompanied Ezra on his return from Exile in Babylon (Ezra 8:13 ). 4 . A man who divorced his foreign wife under Ezra's leadership to avoid false worship among God's people (Ezra 10:33 ). 5 . A famous warrior under David (2 Samuel 23:34 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Eliphelet'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​e/eliphelet.html. 1991.
 
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