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Bible Dictionary

Eliezer

God his help. (1.) “Of Damascus,” the “steward” (R.V., “possessor”) of Abraham’s house (Gen. 15:2, 3). It was probably he who headed the embassy sent by Abraham to the old home of his family in Padan…

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

God his help. , “possessor”) of Abraham’s house (Gen. 15:2, 3). It was probably he who headed the embassy sent by Abraham to the old home of his family in Padan-aram to seek a wife for his son Isaac. The account of this embassy is given at length in Gen. 24. ) The son of Becher, and grandson of Benjamin (1 Chr. 7:8). ) One of the two sons of Moses, born during his sojourn in Midian (Ex. 18:4; 1 Chr. 23:15, 17). He remained with his mother and brother Gershom with Jethro when Moses returned to Egypt. (Ex. 18:4). They were restored to Moses when Jethro heard of his departure out of Egypt.

) One of the priests who blew the trumpet before the ark when it was brought to Jerusalem (1 Chr. 15:24). ) Son of Zichri, and chief of the Reubenites under David (1 Chr. 27:16). ) A prophet in the time of Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 20:37). Others of this name are mentioned Luke 3:29; Ezra 8:16; 10:18, 23, 31.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

ELIE'ZER (God is help). Abraham's steward and confidential servant. Gen 15:2. The second son of Moses and Zipporah. Ex 18:4; 1 Chr 23:15, 1 Chr 23:17; 1 Chr 26:25. A Benjamite chief. 1 Chr 7:8. A priest in David's reign. 1 Chr 15:24. A ruler of the Reubenites in David's time. 1 Chr 27:10. A prophet who rebuked Jehoshaphat. 2 Chr 20:37. A prominent Jew sent by Ezra to fetch Levites. Ezr 8:16. 9, 10. Those who had foreign wives. Ezr 10:18, Ezr 10:23, Ezr 10:31. One of Christ's ancestors. Luke 3:29.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

help, or court, of my God

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