The meaning of “אֱלִיעֶזֶר”
Understanding ʼĔlîyʻezer reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Eliezer. - § Eliezer = "God is help" - Eliezer, the name of a Damascene and of ten Israelites 1) Abraham's Damascene ser...
אֱלִיעֶזֶר
Eliezer. - § Eliezer = "God is help" - Eliezer, the name of a Damascene and of ten Israelites 1) Abraham's Damascene servant 2) a son of Moses 3) a Benjamite 4) a priest who helped move the ark 5) a Reubenite 6) a prophet who spoke to Jehoshaphat 7) a Levite chief 8) son of Harim 9) priest with foreign wife
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 15:2 | “And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?” Word: אֱלִיעֶזֶר (ʼĔlîyʻezer) | |
| Exodus 18:4 | “And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:” Word: אֱלִיעֶזֶר (ʼĔlîyʻezer) | |
| 1 Chronicles 23:17 | “And the sons of Eliezer were, Rehabiah the chief. And Eliezer had none other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.” Word: אֱלִיעֶזֶר (ʼĔlîyʻezer) | |
| 2 Chronicles 20:37 | “Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the Lord hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish. ” Word: אֱלִיעֶזֶר (ʼĔlîyʻezer) | |
| Ezra 10:23 | “Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.” Word: אֱלִיעֶזֶר (ʼĔlîyʻezer) |
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