Elioenai

This term has multiple meanings in the Bible:

1. Postexilic descendant of Solomon and the father of Hodaviah and Eliashib (1 Chr 3:23–24).→ View encyclopedia entry

2. Simeonite chieftain (1 Chr 4:36).→ View encyclopedia entry

3. Head of a Benjamite family (1 Chr 7:8).→ View encyclopedia entry

4. KJV spelling of the Levite Eliehoenai in 1 Chronicles 26:3. See Eliehoenai #1.

5. Man of the priestly family of Pashhur who divorced his foreign wife in Ezra’s day (Ezr 10:22).→ View encyclopedia entry

6. Zattu’s son, who was encouraged by Ezra to divorce his foreign wife during the postexilic era (Ezr 10:27).→ View encyclopedia entry

7. Postexilic priest who assisted in the dedication of the rebuilt Jerusalem wall (Neh 12:41).→ View encyclopedia entry

From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.

Scripture References (7)

1 Chronicles

Nehemiah