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Elipheleh

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(who exalts God). A harper (1 Chron. 15:18-21¹⁸And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters. ¹⁹So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass; ²⁰And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth; ²¹And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel. (1 Chronicles 15:18‑21)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Levite appointed as musician and door-keeper in the time of David (1 Chron. 15:18,21¹⁸And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters. (1 Chronicles 15:18)
²¹And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel. (1 Chronicles 15:21)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

466 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Eliyphlehuw

Phonic:

el-ee-fe-lay’-hoo

Meaning:

from 410 and 6395; God of his distinction; Eliphelehu, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Elipheleh

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my God, set thou apart : God of his distinction