Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
God made. ) One of the descendants of Judah, of the family of Hezron (1 Chr. 2:39, “Eleasah”). ) A descendant of king Saul (1 Chr. 8:37; 9:43). ) The son of Shaphan, one of the two who were sent by Zedekiah to Nebuchadnezzar, and also took charge of Jeremiah’s letter to the captives in Babylon (Jer. 29:3).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(whom God made).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
EL'ASAH (whom God made). The son of Shaphan. Jer 29:3. A priest who had a foreign wife. Ezr 10:22.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
the doings of God
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