Strong H475H475Iאֶלְיָשִׁיב

Eliashib

One of the 9 senses of Strong H475

Transliteration
'elyâshîyb
Pronunciation
el-yaw-sheeb'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.6;
father of: Jehohanan (H3076M)

Meaning of the name

Eliashib = "God restores"

General definition

From H410 and H7725; God will restore;
{Eljashib} the name of six Israelites: - Eliashib.

In the biblical story

Eliashib

Priest during Ezra's time, associated with Jehohanan's chamber

Eliashib was a priest during Ezra's time who was associated with Jehohanan's chamber.

In the Bible

Strong H475I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • eliashib1

First verses

  1. Ezra 10:6
    Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.
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