First name Eliphaz in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Eliphaz is the name of the son of Esau (GEN 36:4, 10, 15), as well as name of the Temanite, friend of Job (JOB 2:11). Meaning of the name: the endeavor of God. Related names are: Esau, Adah, Omar . The translations of Eliphaz in 21 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Élifas in Afrikaans to ইলীফস in Bengali!
Wear it!And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel; (GEN 36:4)
These are the names of Esau's sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau. (GEN 36:10)
And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz. (GEN 36:11)
And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau's son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau's wife. (GEN 36:12)
And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau's son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau's wife. (GEN 36:12)
These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz, (GEN 36:15)
Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah. (GEN 36:16)
The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. (1CH 1:35)
The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek. (1CH 1:36)
Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him. (JOB 2:11)
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, (JOB 4:1)
Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, (JOB 15:1)
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, (JOB 22:1)
And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath. (JOB 42:7)
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job. (JOB 42:9)