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Ebiasaph

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Ebiasaph was a descendant of Kohath, the son of Levi, and belonged to the Levitical family associated with the service of God’s sanctuary.

Definition

Ebiasaph was a descendant of Kohath, the son of Levi. He belonged to the Levitical genealogical line associated with service connected with the sanctuary.

Biblical Usage

Ebiasaph appears in a Levitical genealogy. The sources identify him with Abiasaph.

Historical Background

The name occurs in the genealogical records of Chronicles and is treated as a variant or related form of Abiasaph.

Scripture References

1 Chronicles 6:23 1 Chronicles 6:37

Related Figures

Kohath Levi

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(1 Chronicles 6:23,37) [See Abiasaph]
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>e-bi'-a-saf:</p><p>A descendant of Kohath the son of Levi (1Ch 6:37).</p><p>See ABIASAPH.</p>
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