Eleazar
Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,...
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And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the
children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the
children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD [is]
among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against
the LORD: now ye have delivered the children of Israel out of
the hand of the LORD....
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And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before
Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The
LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our
brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD
he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their
father....
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(or Elazar), (Hebrew: אֶלְעָזָר, Modern Elʻazar Tiberian Elʻāzār ;
"God has helped") was a Levite priest in the Hebrew Bible, the
second Kohen Gadol (High Priest) - succeeding his father
Aaron......
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el-e-a'-zar, e-le-a'-zar ('el-`azar; Eleazar, "God is
helper"):
(1) The 3rd son of Aaron by Elisheba (Ex 6:23; Nu 3:2). He
married one of the daughters of Putiel, who bore him
Phinehas (Ex 6:25). With his father and 3 brothers he was
consecrated to the priest's office (Ex 28:1). After the
destruction of Nadab and Abihu, he occupied a more impo...
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1. Son of Aaron
Ex 6:23; 28:1
Married a daughter of Putiel, who bore him Phinehas
Ex 6:25
After the death of Nadab and Abihu is made chief of the
tribe of Levi
Nu 3:32
Duties of
Nu 4:16
Succeeds Aaron as high priest
Nu 20:26,28; De 10:6
Assists Moses in the census
Nu 26:63
With Joshua, divides Palestine
Nu 34:17
Death and burial of
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(help of God).
1. Third son of Aaron. After the death of Nadab and
Abihu without children, Le 10:6; Nu 3:4 Eleazar was
appointed chief over the principal Levites. Nu 3:32 With his
brother Ithamar he ministered as a priest during their
father's lifetime, and immediately before his death was
invested on Mount Hor with the sacred garments, as th...
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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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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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