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אֶלְיָשִׁיב

Whom God will restore.

A priest, head of one of the courses of the priests of the time of David (1 Chronicles 24:12 ).

A high priest in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah (Nehemiah 12:22,23 ). He rebuilt the eastern city wall (3:1), his own mansion being in that quarter, on the ridge Ophel (3:20,21). His indulgence of Tobiah the Ammonite provoked the indignation of (Nehemiah 13:4,7 ).

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Eliashib'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/e/eliashib.html. 1897.

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