Lexical Definition
אֱלִיעֶזֶר ʼĔlîyʻezer (el-ee-eh'-zer) Eliezer N:N-M-P
from אֵל and עֵזֶר; God of help
Eliezer.
- § Eliezer = "God is help"
- Eliezer, the name of a Damascene and of ten Israelites
1) Abraham's Damascene servant
2) a son of Moses
3) a Benjamite
4) a priest who helped move the ark
5) a Reubenite
6) a prophet who spoke to Jehoshaphat
7) a Levite chief
8) son of Harim
9) priest with foreign wife
See Greek: Ἐλιέζερ
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| אֱלִיעֶֽזֶר | Eliezer | Gen.15.2 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר (עֶֿ֑זרֶ Gen 15:2 +) proper name, masculine (God is help, compare Exod 18:4 see also אֶלְעָזָר below, עֲזַרְאֵל, Phoenician אשמנעזר, בעלעזר, עזרבעל)
a. Abraham's steward (אֱלִיעֶ֑זֶר), a Damascene Gen 15:2.
b. a son of Moses Exod 18:4; 1Chr 23:15; 1Chr 23:17 (twice in verse).
c. Benjamite 1Chr 7:8.
d. several priests 1Chr 15:24; 1Chr 26:25; Ezek 10:18.
e. Reubenite 1Chr 27:16. feminine prophet in time of Jehoshaphat 2Chr 20:37.
g. Levite chief Ezek 8:16; Ezek 10:23.
h. son of Harim Ezra 10:31.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 15:2 |
| Exodus | 18:4 |
| 1 Chronicles | 7:8 · 15:24 · 23:15 · 23:17 · 26:25 · 27:16 |
| 2 Chronicles | 20:37 |
| Ezra | 10:31 |
| Ezekiel | 8:16 · 10:18 · 10:23 |