Eliab

LeaderTribal ChiefPatriarch

Son of Helon, who was the chief of the tribe of Zebulun during the wilderness wandering of the Israelites.

About Eliab

1. Helon’s son and leader of Zebulun’s tribe when the Israelites were roaming in the Sinai wilderness after their escape from Egypt (Nm 1:9; 2:7; 10:16). As leader, he presented his tribe’s offering at the consecration of the tabernacle (7:24, 29).

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Family Relationships

Parents
Helon

Key References

Numbers 1:9

from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;

Numbers 2:7

Next will be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon,

Numbers 10:16

and Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of Zebulun.

All Scripture References (5)

Numbers (5)
Numbers 1:9

from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;

Numbers 2:7

Next will be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon,

Numbers 7:24

On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.

Numbers 7:29

and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliab son of Helon.

Numbers 10:16

and Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of Zebulun.