Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. V, 1950 Sacred Scripture Peoples and figures

Eliasaph

ELIASAPH

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ELIASAPH (Heb. 'Eljasaph "God Increases"). - 1. Son of Duel (De'ā'el), chief of the tribe of Dan at the time of the census carried out by Moses and when the Hebrews left Sinai (Num. 1:14; 2:14). Like the other tribal chiefs, he presented the offerings of the descendants of Dan for the sacrifices (Num. 7:42, 47).

2. Son of Lael, chief of the family of Gershon (Num. 3:24).

Angelo Penna

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 239.

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Penna, Angelo. “Eliasaph (Ebr. 'Eljasaph « Dio Accresce »).” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 239. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/eliasaph-ebr-eljasaph-dio-accresce.

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Penna, Angelo. “Eliasaph (Ebr. 'Eljasaph « Dio Accresce »).” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 239. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/eliasaph-ebr-eljasaph-dio-accresce.

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  author    = {Penna, Angelo},
  title     = {Eliasaph (Ebr. 'Eljasaph « Dio Accresce »)},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {V},
  pages     = {239},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1950},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/eliasaph-ebr-eljasaph-dio-accresce}
}

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