Eliezer

Son of the Israelite leader Moses and his wife Zipporah, and brother of Gershom. He had one son named Rehabiah.

About Eliezer

Moses and Zipporah’s second son (Exodus 18:4; 1 Chronicles 23:15–17).

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Family Relationships

Parents
Moses, Zipporah
Sibling
Gershom
Child
Rehabiah
Nieces & Nephews 2
Jonathan (Judges 18:30), Shebuel
Aunt
Miriam
Uncles 3
Aaron, Eliasaph, Hobab
Cousins 4
Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar (Son of Aaron), Ithamar

Key References

Exodus 4:20

So Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.

Exodus 18:4

The other son was named Eliezer, for Moses had said, “The God of my father was my helper and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.”

1 Chronicles 23:15

The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.

1 Chronicles 23:16

The descendants of Gershom: Shebuel was the first.

1 Chronicles 23:17

The descendants of Eliezer: Rehabiah was the first. Eliezer did not have any other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very numerous.

1 Chronicles 26:25

His relatives through Eliezer included Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.

All Scripture References (4)

Exodus (1)
Exodus 18:4

The other son was named Eliezer, for Moses had said, “The God of my father was my helper and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.”

1 Chronicles (3)
1 Chronicles 23:15

The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.

1 Chronicles 23:17

The descendants of Eliezer: Rehabiah was the first. Eliezer did not have any other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very numerous.

1 Chronicles 26:25

His relatives through Eliezer included Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.