Eleazar

Eleazar was a priest who weighed the temple vessels with Ezra.

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

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 8:33; only referred to as Eleazar (אֶלְעָזָר); a son of Phinehas.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Phinehas

Alternative names

אֶלְעָזָרEleazar

Mentions

Ezra 8:33
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.