Metaphysical meaning of Elizaphan (mbd)
Elizaphan, e-l;z'-a-phan (Heb.)--God of the left side, i.e., the north; God of the hidden; God of concealment; God is protector; hidden of God; protected of God.
a Son of Uzziel, a prince of the Kohathites (Num. 3:30). b Son of Parnach and a prince of the tribe of Zebulun (Num. 34:25). c The father of Shimri and Jeuel, Levites who aided in cleansing the "house of Jehovah" (II Chron. 29:13, 15).
Meta. The inner assurance of divine protection and safety through putting away error and doing right (cleansing the Temple).
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Preceding Entry: Eliud
Following Entry: Elizur
