The meaning of “אֶבְיָסָף”
Understanding ʼEbyâçâph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
contracted from אֲבִיאָסָף Ebiasaph. - § Ebiasaph = "my father has gathered" - Ebjasaph, an Israelite 1) a son or descen...
אֶבְיָסָף
contracted from אֲבִיאָסָף Ebiasaph. - § Ebiasaph = "my father has gathered" - Ebjasaph, an Israelite 1) a son or descendant of Korah
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 6:23 | “Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,” Word: אֶבְיָסָף (ʼEbyâçâph) | |
| 1 Chronicles 6:37 | “The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,” Word: אֶבְיָסָף (ʼEbyâçâph) | |
| 1 Chronicles 9:19 | “And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the Lord, were keepers of the entry.” Word: אֶבְיָסָף (ʼEbyâçâph) |