Eleazar

Eleazar, son of Mahli, had no sons, only daughters.

The name Eleazar means “help of God, court of God”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book3 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 23:21; only referred to as Eleazar (אֶלְעָזָר); son of Mahli; a brother of Libni and Kish.

Glossary entries

Eleazar

Family members

Father

Mahli

Siblings

Kish Libni

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
  2. Eleazar died without having any sons; he had only daughters. Their cousins, the sons of Kish, married them.
  3. From Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.