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Eliakim in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Hilkiah's son, over Hezekiah's household (Isaiah 36:3). As Joseph over Pharaoh's palace, Azrikam "governor of Ahaz' house" (2 Chronicles 28:7); chamberlain, treasurer, prefect of the palace (Genesis 41:40), chief minister. Successor of Shebna, whose deposition for his pride was foretold (Isaiah 22:15-20). Elevated at the time of the Assyria...

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Eleazar in Easton's Bible Dictionary

God has helped. (1.) The third son of Aaron (Ex. 6:23). His wife, a daughter of Putiel, bore him Phinehas (Ex. 6:25). After the death of Nadab and Abihu (Lev. 10:12; Num. 3:4) he was appointed to the charge of the sanctuary (Num. 3:32). On Mount Hor he was clothed with the sacred vestments, which Moses took from off his brother Aaron and p...

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Elhanan in Hitchcock's Bible Names

grace...

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Eliab in Naves Topical Bible

1. A Reubenite, progenitor of Dathan and Abiram Nu 26:8,9; 16:1,12; De 11:6 -2. Son of Helon Nu 1:9; 2:7; 7:24,29; 10:16 -3. Ancestor of Samuel 1Ch 6:27 Also called ELIHU 1Sa 1:1 And ELIEL 1Ch 6:34 -4. Son of Jesse and eldest brother of David 1Sa 16:6; 17:13,28; 1Ch 2:13 A prince in the tribe of Judah 1Ch 27:18 -5. A hero of the tribe...

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Eliada in Easton's Bible Dictionary

whom God cares for. (1.) One of David's sons born after his establishment in Jerusalem (2 Sam. 5:16). (2.) A mighty man of war, a Benjamite (2 Chr. 17:17). (3.) An Aramite of Zobah, captain of a marauding band that troubled Solomon (1 Kings 11:23)....

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Eliakim in Hitchcock's Bible Names

resurrection of God...

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Eglon in Hitchcock's Bible Names

same as Eglah...

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Elah in Naves Topical Bible

1. A valley where David killed Goliath 1Sa 17:2,19; 21:9 -2. An Edomite duke Ge 36:41; 1Ch 1:52 -3. Son of Caleb 1Ch 4:15 -4. Father of Shimei 1Ki 4:18 -5. Son and successor of Baasha, king of Israel 1Ki 16:6-14 -6. Father of Hoshea 2Ki 15:30; 17:1 -7. A Benjamite chief 1Ch 9:8...

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Elam in Easton's Bible Dictionary

highland, the son of Shem (Gen. 10:22), and the name of the country inhabited by his descendants (14:1, 9; Isa. 11:11; 21:2, etc.) lying to the east of Babylonia, and extending to the shore of the Mediterranean, a distance in a direct line of about 1,000 miles. The name Elam is an Assyrian word meaning "high." "The inhabitants of Elam, or ...

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Elasah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

the doings of God...

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