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Another canonical Bible passage concerning a giant at Gath and his children, likely the Anakim, is sometimes alleged to refer to the Elioud (who in that account have six fingers on each hand and each foot), although in context, these references to giants appear to refer instead to the Philistines. [5]
Eleazar (/ ɛ l i ˈ eɪ z ər /; Hebrew: אֶלְעָזָר, Modern: ʾElʿazar, Tiberian: ʾElʿāzār, "El has helped") or Elazar was a priest in the Hebrew Bible, the second High Priest, succeeding his father Aaron after he died. [1] He was a nephew of Moses.
Eliud is a male given name which may refer to: Eliud, legendary king of the Britons; Eliud (biblical figure), ancestor of Jesus in the Bible; Saint Eliud, British Christian monk and bishop; Eliud Poligrates (born 1987), Filipino basketball player; Eliud Williams (born 1948), former President of Dominica
Eliezer is also a figure from 1 Chronicles and this name is turned into Eliud. [2] The name Zadok appears twice in the Old Testament, once for the prominent priest of King David and once as an incidental figure mentioned as the grandfather of Jotham, an individual who was himself mentioned at Matthew 1:9.
In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads: And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob; The World English Bible translates the passage as: Eliud became the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan. Matthan became the father of Jacob. For a collection of other versions see BibleHub ...
Jacob was the son of Matthan [13] and the father of St. Joseph in the Genealogy of Jesus according to St. Matthew.According to Sextus Julius Africanus, Heli and Jacob were step-brothers, and Heli died without having children, and his widow married his brother Jacob and bore him a child according to the law of Levirate Marriage his brother was legally the father of St. Joseph as well. [14]
Achim (German pronunciation:) is the German short name for Joachim or Jehoiakim (Hebrew meaning "he whom Jehovah has set up"). In the Bible, Achim is mentioned in Jesus' genealogy as the son of Zadok and father of Eliud (Mt 1:14).
Lockyer, Herbert, All the Divine Names and Titles in the Bible, Zondervan Publishing 1988, ISBN 0-310-28041-9 Tischler, Nancy M., All things in the Bible: an encyclopedia of the biblical world , Greenwood Publishing, Westport, Conn. : 2006 ISBN 0-313-33082-4