Eliashib

Eliashib was a priest who married a foreign woman during the time of Ezra's reforms.

The name Eliashib means “the God of conversion”

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Summary

A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 10:24; only referred to as Eliashib (אֶלְיָשִׁיב).

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Eliashib

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Mentions

  1. From the singers: Eliashib. From the gatekeepers: Shallum, Telem, and Uri.