Atomic Bible

Son of Lael, leader of the Gershonite Levites

Eliasaph

Named in 1 verse of Numbers, first in Numbers 3:24.

אֶלְיָסָףEliasaph

The name means “the Lord increaseth.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869

Father
Lael

About Eliasaph Written by AI

Eliasaph, the son of Lael, is mentioned in Numbers 3:24 as the leader of the Gershonite clan of the Levites during the wilderness journey. The Gershonites were one of the three main divisions of the Levites, along with the Kohathites and Merarites. They were responsible for the care and transportation of the tabernacle's curtains, coverings, and related items (Numbers 3:25 to 26). As the leader of the Gershonites, Eliasaph would have overseen their duties and ensured that they fulfilled their responsibilities in the service of the tabernacle.

Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.

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Where the Bible names him

  1. Numbers 3:24

    and the leader of the families of the Gershonites was Eliasaph son of Lael.

From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.