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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Elzabad (Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy)

A son of Shemaiah, counted among the able men of his family of gatekeepers.

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A son of Shemaiah, counted among the able men of his family of gatekeepers.

Who this is

Elzabad was the name of two different men in Chronicles. One was a Gadite warrior who joined David's band at Ziklag before he became king (1 Chronicles 12:8-13), and the other was a son of Shemaiah, a Korahite Levite serving as a gatekeeper of the temple (1 Chronicles 26:7).

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Where it appears
  • 1 Chronicles 26:7

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