This document is about Elisaphan (son of Uzziel). For other homonyms, please refer to the Elisaphan document.
A descendant of Kohath from the tribe of Levi.
Num 3:30Uzziel's son Elisaphan was to be the leader of the families of the Kohathites, according to their clans and their ancestral houses.
Among his descendants was Shemaiah (descendant of Elisaphan), who participated in moving the Ark of the Covenant during the time of David.
Also, Zimri (descendant of Elisaphan) participated in the purification of the temple during the time of Hezekiah (King of Judah).