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Eliezer was Moses's and Zipporah's second son. His name means "Help of my God". The verse in the Exodus 18:4 states, "[T]he other was named Eliezer, meaning, 'The God of my father’s [house] was my help, delivering me from the sword of Pharaoh.'" Gershom and Eliezer were born after Moses had taken refuge in Midian and married Jethro's daughter ...
Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel [a] (September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016) was a Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor.He authored 57 books, written mostly in French and English, including Night, a work based on his experiences as a Jewish prisoner in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps.
Yemenite Hebrew, thought by Aaron Bar-Adon [6] to preserve much of the Classical Hebrew pronunciation, was barely known when the revival took place. Within each of these groups, there also existed different subsets of pronunciation. For example, differences existed between the Hebrew used by Polish Jewry and that of Lithuanian Jewry and of ...
Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda [a] (born Eliezer Yitzhak Perlman; [b] 7 January 1858 – 16 December 1922) [1] was a Russian–Jewish linguist, lexicographer, and journalist who immigrated to Jerusalem in 1881, when it was ruled by the Ottoman Empire.
Text from Pirke De Rabbi Eliezer in Hebrew. Hyrcanus was a member of the Jewish priestly class, the kohanim. [6] His earlier years are known only through legend; it may be inferred that he was somewhat older when a desire to study Torah first compelled him—contrary to the wishes of his father—to desert his regular occupation and depart for Jerusalem to devote himself his studies.
Eli as a name has two different meanings, both originating in the Hebrew Bible.. Eli can be used for males (Hebrew tradition) or females (Scandinavian tradition).Hebrew origin, from Biblical עֵלִי "ascent", spelled with the Hebrew letter ayin in the beginning, the name of Eli, the high priest in the Books of Samuel.
Eliezer Batista da Silva (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [eliˈɛzeɾ baˈtʃistɐ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ]; 4 May 1924 – 18 June 2018) was a Brazilian businessman, engineer and politician. In 1979, he was appointed president of Vale do Rio Doce , a multinational metals and mining corporation headquartered in Brazil, and within six years, increased ...
Eliézer Jesús Alfonzo (/ ɪ ˈ l iː z ər /; Spanish pronunciation: [eˈljeθeɾ]; born February 7, 1979) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher.He has played all or parts of six seasons in Major League Baseball, most recently in 2011 with the Colorado Rockies.