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Mar 8, 2024 · Eleazar was one of four sons born to Aaron, Moses’ brother and high priest of the Israelites. Eleazar is featured often in the account of the Israelites’ wanderings in the wilderness. Like his father and brothers, Eleazar was consecrated as a priest in service to the Lord (Exodus 28:1).
Eleazar (/ ɛ l i ˈ eɪ z ər /; Hebrew: אֶלְעָזָר, Modern: ʾElʿazar, Tiberian: ʾElʿāzār, "El has helped") or Elazar was a priest in the Hebrew Bible, the second High Priest, succeeding his father Aaron after he died. He was a nephew of Moses.
Dec 13, 2023 · In the Bible, several individuals are called Eleazar, each playing distinct roles in the unfolding narrative of sacred history. One of King David’s mighty men, Eleazar, the son of Dodo the Ahohite, is celebrated for his courage and unwavering commitment to defending Israel against its enemies.
Eleazar was prominent after the rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram (4:28, 33). He was the first appointed to prepare holy water from the ashes of the red heifer ( 19:4 ). He served as high priest to Joshua ( 27:19-21 ).
Jun 15, 2022 · Eleazar in the Bible: Aspects of His Priesthood. Eleazar came to prominence because of the deaths of his brothers, Nadab and Abihu. They presented an unsolicited offering to the Lord, what the Bible calls “unholy fire” (Leviticus 10:1).
Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, a priest known for his zeal for the Lord. Numbers 25 tells of the Israelites worshipping the false god Baal of Peor and committing sexual sin with the Moabites. God instructed Moses to kill the Israelites who had yoked themselves to the false god.
el-e-a'-zar, e-le-a'-zar ('el-`azar; Eleazar, "God is helper"): (1) The 3rd son of Aaron by Elisheba ( Exodus 6:23 Numbers 3:2 ). He married one of the daughters of Putiel, who bore him Phinehas ( Exodus 6:25 ). With his father and 3 brothers he was consecrated to the priest's office ( Exodus 28:1 ). After the destruction of Nadab and Abihu, he ...
A son of Sameas, and born in Saab in Galilee, who performed a heroic act of valor and self-devotion during the final siege of Jerusalem (Josephus, War, 3:7, 21). 21. Son of Simon, and ringleader of the Zealots in the final convulsions of the Jewish nation (Josephus, War, 4:4, 1).
Eleazar. was the third son of Aaron. His older brothers, Nadab and Abihu, died after offering unauthorized fire before the Lord. Following their death, Eleazar and his younger brother, Ithamar, were placed in charge of the tent of meeting. Eleazar supervised those who guarded the sanctuary. After Aaron's death, he became high priest of Israel.
Eleazar is the third son of Aaron and Elisheba. He is in charge of the entire tabernacle, including its holy furnishings and articles. He becomes the eldest son when his older brothers disobey God.
