Ephlal
PeopleWhat is the meaning of Ephlal in the Bible?
Ephlal was a descendant of Judah listed in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 2:37.
SIGNIFICANCE
This genealogical detail helps readers trace the specific lineage within the tribe of Judah, providing context for the ancestral connections described in the biblical narrative.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Ephlal reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Ephlal in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Ephlal clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned:
1 Chronicles 2:37
Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Ephlal." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/ephlal/