Lexical Definition
אֶלְעָשָׂה ʼElʻâsâh (el-aw-saw') Eleasah N:N-M-P
from אֵל and עָשָׂה; God has made
Elasah, Eleasah.
- § Elasah or Eleasah = "God has made"
- Elasah, the name of four Israelites
1) a descendant of Judah, son of Helez
2) a priest of Pashur's line with a foreign wife during Ezra's time
3) Shaphan's son, Zedekiah's servant
4) a descendant of Benjamin, son of Rapha, father of Azel
Usage: 3 forms in 6 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ηλασά | Elasah | LXX.Ezra.10.22 |
| Ελεασά | Eleasah | LXX.1Chr.2.39 • LXX.1Chr.2.40 • LXX.1Chr.8.37 • LXX.1Chr.9.43 |
| Ελέασα | of Elasah | LXX.Jer.29.3 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶלְעָשָׂה proper name, masculine (God has made, compare עֲשָׂהאֵל, יַעֲשִׂיאֵל etc.)
a. descendant of Judah 1Chr 2:39; 1Chr 2:40.
b. a Benjamite 1Chr 8:37; 1Chr 9:43.
c. of the line of Pashur Ezra 10:22.
d. son of Shaphan Jer 29:3. אֶלְפֶּלֶט see אֱלִיפֶלָט.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 2:39 · 2:40 · 8:37 · 9:43 |
| Ezra | 10:22 |
| Jeremiah | 29:3 |