Bible Person

Eliphal

Meaning: a miracle of God · Male · 1 cross reference

Eliphal is one of David's mighty men in 1 Chronicles 11 and is likely the same warrior called Eliphelet in 2 Samuel 23. He belongs to the elite fighting company surrounding David. First appears in 1 Chr 11:35.1

AI summary: Eliphal matters because his single cross reference preserves one form of the name of a warrior remembered among David's distinguished men. The entry adds another facet to the broad and varied support through which David's reign was secured. Taken together, the material presents Eliphal as a mighty man in David's service.1

Central Figure

Eliphal

Meaning: a miracle of God