Eleazar

אֶלְעָזָר · el.a.zar · H0499M“help of God, court of God; God, the God of Israel” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in Nehemiah

Who he was

Eleazar is mentioned in Nehemiah 12:42 among the priests and Levites who participated in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem during Nehemiah's time. He is listed along with other prominent figures such as Maaseiah, Shemaiah, and Uzzi. Eleazar's inclusion in this list suggests he was a significant priest or Levite, but no additional information is provided about his specific role or responsibilities.

Article: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Nehemiah 1 mention

Nehemiah 12:42and Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. The singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

What the dictionary says

God has helped.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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Sources

STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain