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ʾĕlīṣāfān אֱלִיצָפָן ‘Elizaphan’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾēl אֵל ‘god’ and ṣāfan צָפַן ‘to treasure’
Roots: אל צפן

ʾĕlīṣāfān pr n m pers
Elizaphan or Elzaphan = "my God has protected"
1) a Kohathite chief in the wilderness
2) a Zebulunite chief
3) Uzziel's son, Mishael's brother in time of Moses

Mentioned in Exodus 6:22 Codex Leviticus 10:4 Numbers 3:30, 34:25 1 Chronicles 15:8 2 Chronicles 29:13

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