אֱלִיפַז
elifaz · Eliphaz
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H464 · appears 15 times in the Bible
What is the Strong number?
Strong’s number identifies this word: use it to find the same word in other study tools.What it means
elifaz (אֱלִיפַז) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Eliphaz”.
The name of a son of Esau and Adah and of Job's friend, "the Temanite".
How to say it
e·li·faz
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 36:4
Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz, and Basemath bore Reuel;
- Genesis 36:10
These are the names of the sons of Esau: Eliphaz the son of Adah, the wife of Esau; Reuel the son of Basemath, the wife of Esau.
- Genesis 36:11
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
- Genesis 36:12
Timna was a concubine of Eliphaz, Esau’s son, and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. These are the sons of Adah, Esau’s wife.
- Genesis 36:15
These are the chieftains of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, Esau’s firstborn: the chieftain Teman, the chieftain Omar, the chieftain Zepho, the chieftain Kenaz,
- Genesis 36:16
the chieftain Korah, the chieftain Gatam, the chieftain Amalek. These are the chieftains of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Adah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:35
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:36
The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
- Job 2:11
When Job’s three companions heard all this evil that had come upon him, they came, each from his place, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; they arranged to meet together to come to show him sympathy and to comfort him.
- Job 4:1
Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:
- Job 15:1
And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:
- Job 22:1
And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:
- Job 42:7
And it happened, after YHWH had spoken these words to Job, that YHWH said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My anger burns against you and against your two companions, because you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has.
- Job 42:9
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went and did as YHWH had told them; and YHWH accepted Job.
And 1 more times.