Old Testament
Eliehoenai
A descendant of Pahath-moab who returned from the Babylonian exile with Ezra.
Eliehoenai is identified in the book of Ezra as a leader among the exiles who returned to Jerusalem under Ezra's leadership. The name also appears in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 26:3, though the context there refers to a different individual within the priestly or Levitical lines. His mention in Ezra highlights the specific families and individuals who participated in the post-exilic restoration of Israel.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 26:3
- Last appears
- Ezra 8:4
Where Eliehoenai appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Eliashib15 versesThe High Priest who oversaw the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall and later compromised temple purity.
- Jehiel15 versesA name shared by several Levites, priests, and officials serving during the reigns of David, Hezekiah, and Ezra.
- Jeiel11 versesA name shared by several individuals in the Old Testament, including a Reubenite leader and a Levite musician.
- Harim8 versesA priestly family line serving in the temple and returning from the Babylonian exile.
- Uzzi8 versesA name shared by several individuals in the Old Testament, including a priest, a Levite, and a descendant of Issachar.
- Jeshua18 versesA prominent high priest who led the first wave of Jewish exiles returning from Babylon to Jerusalem.
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