Given name

Elishaphat

“God has judged”

Elishaphat is used as a given name. One Hebrew interpretation is “God has judged.”

Original Hebrewאלישפט

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hebrew interpretation is “God has judged.”

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 shapat (שפט), “to judge.”

From biblical name research

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Elishaphat appears in 2 Chronicles 23:1.

From biblical name research

Elishaphat’s family of names

Elishaphat has a related form in Elishafat. Elishaphat has a related form in Elyshafat. Elishaphat has a related form in Elyshaphat.

Walk Elishaphat’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 3

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

See also 6

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