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ʾelyāšīv אֶלְיָשִׁיב ‘Eliashib’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾēl אֵל ‘god’ and šūv שׁוּב ‘to return’
Roots: אל שׁוב

ʾelyāšīv pr n m pers
Eliashib = "God restores"
1) a priest in David's reign
2) a descendant of David
3) a high priest in Nehemiah's time
4) a temple singer with foreign wife
5) one of the line of Zattu
6) one of the line of Bani

Mentioned in Ezra 10:6, 10:24, 10:27, 10:36 Nehemiah 12:22, 12:23, 3:21, 3:1, 3:20, 13:4, 13:7, 12:10, 13:28 1 Chronicles 3:24, 24:12

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