Eliab

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Eliab

Son of Helon, leader of the tribe of Zebulun

Named in 4 chapters

Who is this

Eliab, the son of Helon, is mentioned in Numbers 1:9; 2:7; 7:24,29; and 10:16 as the leader of the tribe of Zebulun during the Israelites' wilderness journey. He was appointed as the representative of his tribe during the census conducted by Moses and Aaron (Numbers 1:9). Eliab's tribe, along with the tribes of Judah and Issachar, camped on the east side of the tabernacle (Numbers 2:7). As the leader, Eliab presented the offering of the tribe of Zebulun during the dedication of the tabernacle (Numbers 7:24,29). He also led his tribe in the order of march when the Israelites set out from Mount Sinai (Numbers 10:16).

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Where the Bible names it

4 chapters, 5 verses

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