Bible Person

Ebiasaph

Meaning: a father that gathers or adds · Male · 5 cross references

Ebiasaph, also written Ebisaph, is a Korahite Levite whose descendants continue in temple service and gatekeeping. He is one of the ancestral figures through whom the Korahite line is preserved after the wilderness generation. First appears in Exod 6:24.1

AI summary: Ebiasaph matters because the cross references present him as an important branch within the Korahite Levitical family. His name appears in both early genealogy and later service records, linking wilderness ancestry to ongoing worship responsibilities. That continuity matters especially in a line associated with both judgment and later restoration to service. Taken together, the material presents Ebiasaph as a Korahite ancestor whose descendants help sustain Levitical continuity.1

Central Figure

Ebiasaph

Meaning: a father that gathers or adds

Father of gathering; the gatherer, the youngest of the three sons of Korah the Levite, head of a family of Korhites (Ex.