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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Eliashib (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)
In Nehemiah 3 he is the high priest who started the wall work with his fellow priests, and the stretch by his house is used to mark where others built.
First, in plain English
In Nehemiah 3 he is the high priest who started the wall work with his fellow priests, and the stretch by his house is used to mark where others built.
Who this is
Eliashib was the high priest during Nehemiah's governorship who cooperated with rebuilding Jerusalem's walls but later compromised by giving Nehemiah's political opponent Tobiah a room inside the temple, a decision Nehemiah reversed the moment he discovered it.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H475
Where it appears
- Nehemiah 3:1
- Nehemiah 3:20
- Nehemiah 3:21
