Old Testament
Elisheba
The wife of Aaron the high priest and daughter of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah.
Elisheba is identified in Exodus 6:23 as the daughter of Amminadab and the sister of Nahshon. By marrying Aaron, she became the matriarch of the priestly line of Israel. Her lineage connects the tribe of Judah to the Levitical priesthood, establishing the family heritage of Aaron's sons.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Exodus 6:23
- Last appears
- Exodus 6:23
Where Elisheba appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Ahisamach3 versesA Danite craftsman and the father of Oholiab, who was appointed to help construct the Tabernacle.
- Zipporah3 versesThe Midianite wife of Moses and daughter of Jethro who bore him two sons, Gershom and Eliezer.
- Assir1 versesA son of Korah and descendant of Levi, listed in the genealogical records of the Exodus.
- Putiel1 versesThe father-in-law of Eleazar, son of Aaron, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Levi.
- Shiphrah1 versesOne of the two Hebrew midwives who defied Pharaoh's order to kill newborn Israelite boys.
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