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Eliehoenai

אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי · el.ye.ho.e.nay · H0454A1 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Eliehoenai is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 26:3 as one of the sons of Meshelemiah, a Korahite gatekeeper during the reign of King David. Meshelemiah and his sons were appointed as gatekeepers for the house of the Lord, ensuring the security and order of the temple. Eliehoenai, along with his brothers, was assigned to guard the gates and maintain the sacred space. The mention of Eliehoenai in this context highlights the importance of the gatekeepers' role in the temple service during David's time.

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Family

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Every mention

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

1 Chronicles 1 mention

What the dictionary says

e-li-e-ho'-e-ni ('elyeho`enay, "to Yahweh are mine eyes"): (1) (the King James Version Elioenai) a Korahite doorkeeper (1Ch 26:3).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
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