אֶלְעָזָר

el.a.zarEleazar
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man72 occurrences11 books70 verses
This name belongs to 7 different people in the Bible:
  • Eleazar: Son of Mahli, had no sons, only daughters
  • Eleazar: Son of Abinadab, consecrated to keep the ark
  • Eleazar: Son of Dodo, one of David's mighty men
  • Eleazar: Son of Aaron, high priest after his father
  • Eleazar: Son of Parosh, put away his foreign wife
  • Eleazar: Priest who weighed the temple vessels with Ezra
  • Eleazar: Priest or Levite during Nehemiah's time

Definition

from H410 and H5826; God (is) helper; Elazar, the name of seven Israelites
Traditional renderings: Eleazar.

Glossary entries

Eleazar

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

72 total
  1. Judges 20:28אֶלְעָזָ֨ר · of Eleazar
    …and Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, served before it.) The Israelites asked, “Should we again go out to battle against our brothers the Benjamites, or should we stop?” The LORD answered, “Fight, for tomorrow I will deliver them into your hand.”
  2. 1 Samuel 7:1אֶלְעָזָ֤ר · Eleazar
    Then the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD.
  3. 2 Samuel 23:9אֶלְעָזָ֥ר · Eleazar
    Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:3אֶלְעָזָ֖ר · Eleazar
    The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
  5. 1 Chronicles 6:4אֶלְעָזָר֙ · Eleazar
    Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, Phinehas was the father of Abishua,
  6. 1 Chronicles 6:50אֶלְעָזָ֥ר · Eleazar
    These were the descendants of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
  7. 1 Chronicles 9:20אֶלְעָזָ֗ר · of Eleazar
    In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.
  8. 1 Chronicles 11:12אֶלְעָזָ֥ר · Eleazar
    Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men.
  9. 1 Chronicles 23:21אֶלְעָזָ֥ר · Eleazar
    The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
  10. 1 Chronicles 23:22אֶלְעָזָ֔ר · Eleazar
    Eleazar died without having any sons; he had only daughters. Their cousins, the sons of Kish, married them.
  11. 1 Chronicles 24:1אֶלְעָזָ֖ר · Eleazar
    These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
  12. 1 Chronicles 24:2אֶלְעָזָ֖ר · so Eleazar
    But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, and they had no sons; so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.
  13. 1 Chronicles 24:3אֶלְעָזָ֔ר · With the help of Eleazar’s
    With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service.
  14. 1 Chronicles 24:4 (2×)אֶלְעָזָ֡ר · among Eleazar’s; אֶלְעָזָ֜ר · of Eleazar
    Since more leaders were found among Eleazar’s descendants than those of Ithamar, they were divided accordingly. There were sixteen heads of families from the descendants of Eleazar and eight from the descendants of Ithamar.
  15. 1 Chronicles 24:5אֶלְעָזָ֖ר · among both Eleazar’s
    Thus they were divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar’s and Ithamar’s descendants.
  16. 1 Chronicles 24:6לְאֶלְעָזָ֔ר · from Eleazar
    The scribe, Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite, recorded their names in the presence of the king and of the officers: Zadok the priest, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites—one family being taken from Eleazar, and then one from Ithamar.
  17. 1 Chronicles 24:28אֶלְעָזָ֔ר · Eleazar
    From Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.
  18. Ezra 7:5אֶלְעָזָ֔ר · of Eleazar
    …the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—
  19. Ezra 8:33אֶלְעָזָ֣ר · Eleazar
    On the fourth day, in the house of our God, we weighed out the silver and gold and sacred articles into the hand of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him, along with the Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui.
  20. Ezra 10:25וְאֶלְעָזָ֔ר · Eleazar
    And among the other Israelites, from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.
  21. Nehemiah 12:42וְאֶלְעָזָ֧ר · Eleazar
    …and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.