Person Connected to the Parsha: Eldad and Meidad

Person Connected to the Parsha: Eldad and Meidad

The Yalkut Shimoni #736 gives us the names of the 70 Elders who became prophets. The Baal Haturim says that the seventy prophets correspond to the seventy appellations of Hashem. He then lists them, but we find only 66. The Pardes Yosef says that the last four are the 4-letter, 12-letter, 42- letter, and 72-letter names of Hashem