Eli'ashib. (whom God restores).
1. A priest, in the time of King David, eleventh in the order of the "governors" of the sanctuary. 1 Chronicles 24:12.
2. One of the latest descendants, of the royal family of Judah. 1 Chronicles 3:24.
3. High priest at Jerusalem, at the time of the rebuilding of the walls under Nehemiah. Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 3:20-21. (B.C. 446).
4. A singer, in the time of Ezra, who had married a foreign wife. Ezra 10:24.
5. A son of Zattu, Ezra 10:27, and
6. A son of Bani, Ezra 10:36, both (Eliashib, 5 and Eliashib, 6) of whom had transgressed, in the same manner as Eliashib, 4. (B.C. 458).
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