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What Does the Bible Say About Eliashib?

12 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Eliashib in the Bible

Discover 12 Bible verses about eliashib. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on eliashib, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Top 10 Verses About Eliashib

  1. 1
    Ezra 10:24
    Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.
    KJV
  2. 2
    Ezra 10:27
    And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
    KJV
  3. 3
    Ezra 10:36
    Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
    KJV
  4. 4
    Nehemiah 3:1
    Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Nehemiah 12:10
    And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
    KJV
  6. 6
    Nehemiah 13:4
    And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah: having: Heb. being set over
    KJV
  7. 7
    Nehemiah 13:5
    And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests. which: Heb. the commandment of the Levites
    KJV
  8. 8
    Nehemiah 13:6
    But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave of the king: after: Heb. at the end of days obtained: or, I earnestly requested
    KJV
  9. 9
    Nehemiah 13:7
    And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Nehemiah 13:8
    And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.
    KJV

Subtopics of Eliashib

1. A priest
2. Name of three Israelites mentioned in
3. High priest
4. Son of Elioenai
2. Name of three Israelites, mentioned in Ezra

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Eliashib? (12 Verses)

Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.
And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah: having: Heb. being set over
And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests. which: Heb. the commandment of the Levites
But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave of the king: after: Heb. at the end of days obtained: or, I earnestly requested
And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.
And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.
Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.
And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Eliashib

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    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about eliashib. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about eliashib and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about eliashib is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

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  • Share what you have learned about eliashib with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about eliashib, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about eliashib?
Discover 12 Bible verses about eliashib. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on eliashib, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 12 key verses about eliashib spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about eliashib are there?
There are 12 key Bible verses about eliashib compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about eliashib?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about eliashib is Ezra 10:24 — "Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri."
Where in the Bible does it talk about eliashib?
Eliashib is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 12 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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