Lockyer's All the Men of the Bible – Eliphalet, Eliphelet
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Eliphalet, Eliphelet

Eliphalet, Eliphelet [Ĕlĭph'alĕt, Ĕlĭph'e lĕt]—the god of deliverances or god is escape.

  1. The last of David’s sons (2 Sam. 5:16; 1 Chron. 3:8; 14:7). The names of Elphalet and Phaltiel are the same as Eliphalet.
  2. Another son of David born after he made Jerusalem his home and center (1 Chron. 3:6). Called Elpalet in 1 Chronicles 14:5.
  3. A son of Ahasbai, and one of David’s heroes (2 Sam. 23:34).
  4. A son of Eshek and descendant of Saul, a Benjamite (1 Chron. 8:39).
  5. A leader of the sons of Adonikam who returned from exile with Ezra (Ezra 8:13).
  6. A son of Hashum who put away his foreign wife (Ezra 10:33).
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