Elijah

Elijah was a descendant of Harim who married a foreign woman during the Babylonian exile.

The name Elijah means “God the Lord, the strong Lord”

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 10:21; only referred to as Elijah (אֵלִיָּה).

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Elijah

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Mentions

  1. From the descendants of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah.