Open Bible Data Home About News OET Key

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

Intro ← Index → ©

אֱלִיעֶזֶר

Strong’s: H461

Associated OET lemmas: אֱלִיעֶזֶר

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Name meanings: my God is help

Related lemmas: אֵל · עֵזֶר

Sense 1: Eliezer

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ from Damascus; ► slave of Abraham

GEN 15:2: RV GEN 15:2 · LV GEN 15:2 · Read together GEN 15:2

Show passage in OET

OET-RV GEN 15:2

2 “My master Yahweh,” replied Avram, “what will you give me, since we have no children and it’s Eliezer (my chief slave from Damesek (Damascus)) who’ll inherit all my possessions?”

OET-LV GEN 15:2

2 And_ ʼAⱱrām _he/it _said my_master YHWH what will _you _give to_me and_I am_going childless and_the _son _of the _acquisition _of my _household _of_my he is_Dammeseq ʼElīˊezer.

Sense 2: Eliezer

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Moses

EXO 18:4: RV EXO 18:4 · LV EXO 18:4 · Read together EXO 18:4

Show passage in OET

OET-RV EXO 18:4

4 Their other son’s name was ‘Eliezer’ (which sounds like the Hebrew word that means ‘God helps me’, because Mosheh had said, “God, who my father worshipped, has helped me and stopped the Mitsri (Egyptian) king Par’oh (Pharaoh) from killing me.”))

OET-LV EXO 18:4

4 And_name _of the_one was_ʼElīˊezer if/because the _god _of my _father _of_my has_been_(in)_of_my _help and_he_has _delivered _me from_the _sword _of Parˊoh.

CH1 23:15: RV CH1 23:15 · LV CH1 23:15 · Read together CH1 23:15

Show passage in OET

OET-RV CH1 23:15

15 Mosheh’s sons were Gereshom and Eliezer.

OET-LV CH1 23:15

15 The _sons _of Mosheh were_Gērəshom and_ʼElīˊezer.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: RV EXO 18:4 · LV EXO 18:4 · Read together EXO 18:4

CH1: RV CH1 23:15 · RV CH1 23:17 · RV CH1 26:25 · LV CH1 23:15 · LV CH1 23:17 · LV CH1 26:25 · Read together CH1 23:15 · Read together CH1 23:17 · Read together CH1 26:25

Sense 3: Eliezer

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Becher; tribe of Benjamin

CH1 7:8: RV CH1 7:8 · LV CH1 7:8 · Read together CH1 7:8

Show passage in OET

OET-RV CH1 7:8

8 Beker’s sons were Zemirah, Yoash, Eliezer, Elyehoeynay, Omri, Yerimot, Aviyah, Anatot, and Alemet.

OET-LV CH1 7:8

8 And_the _sons of _Beker were_Zəmīrāh and_Yōʼāsh/(Joash) and_ʼElīˊezer and_ʼElyəhōˊēynay and_ˊOmrī and_Yərīmōt/(Jeremoth) and_ʼAⱱiy^yāh and_ˊAnātōt and_ˊĀlemet all _of these were_the _sons _of Beker.

Sense 4: Eliezer

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ► priest; time of David

CH1 15:24: RV CH1 15:24 · LV CH1 15:24 · Read together CH1 15:24

Show passage in OET

OET-RV CH1 15:24

24 The priests Shevanyah, Yoshafat, Netanel, Amasay, Zekaryah, Benayah, and Eliezer were the ones who blew trumpets in front of God’s sacred box. Oved-Edom and Yehiyah also guarded the sacred box.

OET-LV CH1 15:24

24 And_Shəⱱan^yāh and_Yōshāfāţ/(Joshaphat) and_Nətan^ʼēl and_ˊAmāsāʼi and_Zəkar^yāh and_Bənā^yāh and_ʼElīˊezer the_priests who_blew _a _trumpet on_trumpets to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of the_ʼElohīm and_ˊŌⱱēd- ʼₑdōm and_Yəḩiy^yāh/(Jehiah) gatekeepers for_box.

Sense 5: Eliezer

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Zichri; tribe of Reuben; ► officer in charge of his tribe; time of king David

CH1 27:16: RV CH1 27:16 · LV CH1 27:16 · Read together CH1 27:16

Show passage in OET

OET-RV CH1 27:16

16 There were certain tribal leaders over each of Yisrael’s (Israel) tribes:

•

Zikri’s son Eliezer was the leader of the tribe of Re’uven.

•

Ma’akah’s son Shefatyah was the leader of the tribe of Shim’on (Simeon).

OET-LV CH1 27:16

16 And_over the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) for_Rəʼūⱱēnite[s] was_chief ʼElīˊezer the _son _of Zikrī for_Shimˊōnite[s] Shəfaţ^yāh the _son _of Maˊₐkāh.

Sense 6: Eliezer

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Dodavahu; ► prophet; time of king Jehoshaphat

CH2 20:37: RV CH2 20:37 · LV CH2 20:37 · Read together CH2 20:37

Show passage in OET

OET-RV CH2 20:37

37 Then Dodavahu’s son Eliezer from Mareshah prophesied against Yehoshafat, saying, “When you allied yourself with Ahazyah, Yahweh destroyed what you created.” In due course, the ships were damaged and unable to sail to Tarshish.

OET-LV CH2 20:37

37 And_ ʼElīˊezer the _son _of Dōdāvāhū from_Marʼēshāh _he _prophesied on Yəhōshāfāţ to_say as_you_have _made _an _alliance with ʼAḩaz^yāh YHWH he _will _break DOM works _of_your and_ ships _they _were _broken and_not they _retained to_go to Tarshiysh.

Sense 7: Eliezer

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = various men; ► after exile

EZR 8:16: RV EZR 8:16 · LV EZR 8:16 · Read together EZR 8:16

Show passage in OET

OET-RV EZR 8:16

16 So I summoned the following leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemayah, Elnatan, Yariv, a second Elnatan, Natan (Nathan), Zekaryah (Zechariah), and Meshulam, as well as the wise men: Yoyariv and a third Elnatan.

OET-LV EZR 8:16

16 And_I_sent for_ʼElīˊezer for_ʼArī^ʼēl for_Shəmaˊ^yāh and_for_ʼElnātān and_for_Yārīⱱ/(Jarib) and_for_ʼElnātān and_for_Nātān and_for_Zəkar^yāh and_for_Məshullām leaders and_for_Yōyārīⱱ/(Joiarib) and_for_ʼElnātān teachers.

EZR 10:18: RV EZR 10:18 · LV EZR 10:18 · Read together EZR 10:18

Show passage in OET

OET-RV EZR 10:18

18 Some of the priests’ descendants had married foreign women, i.e., the descendants of Yotsadak’s son Yeshua and his brothers, Ma’aseyah, Eliezer, Yariv, and Gedalyah,

OET-LV EZR 10:18

18 And_it _was _found from_(the)_sons of_the _priests who they _had _married women foreign from_(the)_sons of _Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the _son _of Yōʦādāq/(Jozadak) and_brothers _of_his Maˊₐsē^yāh and_ʼElīˊezer and_Yārīⱱ/(Jarib) and_Gədal^yāh.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

EZR: RV EZR 8:16 · RV EZR 10:18 · RV EZR 10:23 · RV EZR 10:31 · LV EZR 8:16 · LV EZR 10:18 · LV EZR 10:23 · LV EZR 10:31 · Read together EZR 8:16 · Read together EZR 10:18 · Read together EZR 10:23 · Read together EZR 10:31