אֱלִ֣יצָפָ֔ן
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤑𐤐𐤍
elitsafan
Elizaphan
or (shortened) אֶלְצָפָן; from אֵל and צָפַן; God of treasure; Elitsaphan or Eltsaphan, an Israelite; Elizaphan, Elzaphan.
2 Chronicles 29:13 · Word #3
Lexicon H469
| Lemma | אֱלִיצָפָן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤑𐤐𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼĔlîytsâphân |
| Strong's | H469 |
| In-context | Elizaphan |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H469-02
My God Has Treasured
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (HNp). Compound theophoric name formed from אֵל (God) with first-person singular suffix ("my God") + verbal element from צפן, likely reflecting a Qal perfect 3ms sense embedded in the name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name combines אֵלִי (ʾēlî, "my God") with the root צפן (ṣ-p-n, "to hide/treasure up"), likely in a qatal-like form meaning "has treasured" or "has stored up." As a masculine singular proper noun (HNp), the rendering reflects a personal name with first-person possessive sense ("My God") and a completed verbal idea ("Has Treasured"). |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root צפן (to hide, to treasure up, to store, to conceal, to reserve)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H6828-01 |
batsafon | in the hidden north-quarter |
H469-01 |
eletsafan | God-has-Treasured |
H6828-02 |
hatsafon | the Hidden Quarter |
Word Usage (6 occurrences of H469)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus 6:22 | וְ/אֶלְצָפָ֖ן | veeletsafan | and Elzaphan |
| Leviticus 10:4 | אֶלְצָפָ֔ן | eletsafan | Elzaphan |
| Numbers 3:30 | אֶלִיצָפָ֖ן | elitsafan | Elizaphan |