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HebrewH0499Proper Noun (Masculine)

אֶלְעָזָר

el.a.zar

65Occurrences
H0499Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Elazar, the name of seven Israelites

from H410 (אֵל) and H5826 (עָזַר); God (is) helper;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Aaron (H0175) and Elisheba (H0472); brother of: Nadab (H5070), Abihu (H0030) and Ithamar (H0385); married to daughter_of_Putiel (H6317H); father of: Phinehas (H6372) § Eleazar = "God has helped" 1) the high priest son of ) Abinadab's son who cared for the ark 3) the priest who rebuilt and dedicated the restored walls of Jerusalem in time of ) one of David's mighty warriors 5) a Levite 6) one of the line of Parosh

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אֶלְעָזָר appears 65 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
32
1 Chronicles
11
Joshua
8
Exodus
3
Ezra
3
Leviticus
3
1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:12BSB

Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men.

Deuteronomy 10:6BSB

The Israelites traveled from Beeroth Bene-jaakan to Moserah, where Aaron died and was buried, and Eleazar his son succeeded him as priest.

Joshua 22:31BSB

Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest said to the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh, “Today we know that the LORD is among us, because you have not committed this breach of faith against Him. Consequently, you have delivered the Israelites from the hand of the LORD.”

Numbers 25:11BSB

“Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned My wrath away from the Israelites; for he was zealous for My sake among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in My zeal.

Numbers 31:12BSB

They brought the captives, spoils, and plunder to Moses, to Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of Israel at the camp on the plains of Moab, by the Jordan across from Jericho.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.