Bible Person
Meaning: an oak; a curse; perjury · Male · 1 cross reference
This Elah entry refers to the son of Caleb son of Jephunneh and the father of Kenaz, not to the Benjaminite or administrative figures of the same name. He belongs to the Judahite family line associated with Caleb. First appears in 1 Chr 4:15.1
Name meaning
an oak; a curse; perjury
Identity
male
First appears
1 Chr 4:15
AI summary: This Elah matters because his single cross reference helps extend the remembered line of Caleb through another generation. The entry contributes to the continuity of one of Judah's most respected family traditions. Taken together, the material presents this Elah as a Judahite family figure within Caleb's line.1
Central Figure
Elah
Meaning: an oak; a curse; perjury
The second of the three sons of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh (1 Chr.
Name meaning
an oak; a curse; perjury
Identity
male
The second of the three sons of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh (1 Chr. 4:15). 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.