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Elpaal — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֶלְפַּעַל

אֶלְפַּעַל

ʼElpaʻal · pronounced el-pah'-al · Strong's H508 · a man

Elpaal means God (is) act.

Built from

אֵל ʼêl (from, H410) — strength open in the lexicon ›

פָּעַל pâʻal (and, H6466) — to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H410 and H6466; God (is) act; Elpaal, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 8:11 And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal. (KJV)

Every verse that names Elpaal

3 occurrences in 3 verses — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 8:111Chr 8:121Chr 8:18

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