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Eliashib(7)
Eliashib in the Bible — the high priest with Nehemiah during the reconstruction of Jerusalem (NEH 3:1). Eliashib belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “the God of conversion”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 3 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 2 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Eliashibproper name
- Hebrew
- אֶלְיָשִׁיב
- Transliteration
- eləyashiyv
- Meaning
- G-d [El] restores
- Greek
- Ελισουβ
- Reference
- NEH 3:1
- Strong's
- H475
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Eliashib in the Bible?
Eliashib is described in the Bible as the high priest with Nehemiah during the reconstruction of Jerusalem (NEH 3:1). Eliashib belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Eliashib mean?
The name Eliashib means “the God of conversion” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.