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Eliathah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

e-li'-a-tha ('eli'-athah, "God has come"): A Hemanite, head of the twentieth division of the temple musicians (1 Ch 25:4,27)....

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Elidad in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom God loves), the man chosen to represent the tribe of Benjamin in the division of the land of Canaan. Nu 34:21 (B.C. 1452.)...

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Eliel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 1 Chronicles 5:24. 2. 1 Chronicles 6:34. (See ELIAB 6, (See ELIHU 2, probably the same). 3. 1 Chronicles 8:20-21. 1 Chronicles 8:4. 22. 1 Chronicles 8:5. 1 Chronicles 11:46. 6. 1 Chronicles 11:47. 7. 1 Chronicles 12:8; 1 Chronicles 12:11. 8. 1 Chronicles 15:9-11. 1 Chronicles 15:9....

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Elihu in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

e-li'-hu ('elihu; Eleiou, "He is (my) God," or "my God is He"): (1) An ancestor of Samuel (1 Sam 1:1), called Eliel in 1 Ch 6:34 and Eliab in 1 Ch 6:27. See ELIAB. (2) Found in 1 Ch 27:18 for Eliab, David's eldest brother (1 Sam 16:6); called "one of the brethren of D." (3) A Manassite who joined David at Ziklag (1 Ch 12:20). (4) A Korah...

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Eleazar in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Aaron's third son by Elisheba, Amininadab's daughter, descended from Judah through Pharez (Exodus 6:23; Exodus 6:25; Exodus 28:1; Genesis 38:29; Genesis 46:12; Rth 4:18; Rth 4:20). On the death of Nadab and Abihu without children (Leviticus 10:1; Numbers 3:4) Eleazar had the oversight of the chief Levites, who kept the charge of the sanctua...

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Eli in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

e'-li (`eli): A descendant of Ithamar, the fourth son of Aaron, who exercised the office of high priest in Shiloh at the time of the birth of Samuel. For the first time in Israel, Eli combined in his own person the functions of high priest and judge, judging Israel for 40 years (1 Sam 4:18). The incidents in Eli's life are few; indeed, the mai...

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Eliada in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Youngest one of David's sons, born after his establishment in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8). Called Beelida 1 Chronicles 14:7; Baal being substituted for El (God), why we can only conjecture; possibly he apostatized. 2. 2 Chronicles 17:17. 3. 1 Kings 11:23....

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Eliam in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

e-li'-am ('eli'-am, "people's God"?): (1) Father of Bathsheba (2 Sam 11:3); in 1 Ch 3:5 called Ammiel. (2) One of David's "thirty," son of Ahithophel the Gilonite (2 Sam 23:34)....

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Eliab in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(God is my father). 1. Son of Helon and leader of the tribe of Zebulun at the time of the census in the wilderness of Sinai. Nu 1:9; 2:7; 7:24,29 10:16 (B.C. 1490.) 2. A Reubenite, father of Dathan and Abiram. Nu 16:1,12; 26:8,9; De 11:6 3. One of David's brothers, the eldest of the family. 1Sa 16:6; 17:13,28; 1Ch 2:13 (B.C. 1063.) 4. A Lev...

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Eleazar in Hitchcock's Bible Names

help of God...

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