Given name

Eliphal

“delivered by God”

Eliphal is used as a given name. One Hebrew interpretation is “delivered by God.”

Original Hebrewאליפל

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hebrew interpretation is “delivered by God.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

How it developed

From the Hebrew word 'el (אל), “God,” and the Hebrew verb palal (פלל), “to discern.”

From biblical name research

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Eliphal appears in 1 Chronicles 11:35.

From biblical name research

Eliphal’s family of names

Eliphal has a related form in Eliphala. Eliphal has a related form in Eliphall. Eliphal has a related form in Eliphalla.

Walk Eliphal’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 6

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