Old Testament
Elioenai
A name shared by several post-exilic men, including a descendant of David and a priest in Nehemiah's time.
The name Elioenai appears in several genealogies and lists during the post-exilic period. It identifies a descendant of the royal line of David, a priest who participated in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, and other individuals involved in the restoration of Israel. These mentions highlight the preservation of family lineages and the active participation of various clans in the rebuilding of the temple and city.
In the text
- Verses
- 7
- Books
- 3
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 3:23
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 12:41
Where Elioenai appears
7 verses · 5 chaptersIn the same books
- Eliashib15 versesThe High Priest who oversaw the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall and later compromised temple purity.
- 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.
- Mattaniah15 versesA Levite musician and temple official who served during the post-exilic restoration of Jerusalem.
- Bani14 versesA name shared by several Levites and leaders who served during the return from Babylonian exile.
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