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ELEALEH

(A city of Moab) -Taken by the Israelites Nu 32:3, 37
Repossessed by the Moabites Isa 15:4; 16:9

ELEASAH

Name of two men, or of one man (uncertain which), also called ELASAH
Compare 1Ch 2:39; 8:37; 9:43; with Jer 29:3
And Ezr 10:22

ELEAZAR (ELEAZER)

1. Son of Aaron Ex 6:23; 28:1 .Married a daughter of Putiel, who bore him Phinehas Ex 6:25 .After the death of Nadab and Abihu is made chief of the tribe of Levi Nu 3:32 .Duties of Nu 4:16 .Succeeds Aaron as high priest Nu 20:26, 28; Deut 10:6 .Assists Moses in the census Nu 26:63 .With Joshua, divides Palestine Nu 34:17 .Death and burial of Jos 24:33 .Descendants of 1Ch 24:1-19

2. An inhabitant of Kirjath-jearim who tended the ark of the covenant for a while 1Sa 7:1, 2
3. A Merarite Levite 1Ch 23:21, 22; 24:28
4. Son of Dodo, and one of David's distinguished heroes 2Sa 23:9, 10, 13; 1Ch 11:12
5. Son of Phinehas Ezr 8:33; Ne 12:42
6. A returned Israelitish exile Ezr 10:25

ELECTION

OF RULERS
By lot Ne 11:1

OF GRACE
John 15:16; 17:6; Eph 1:4; 2:10; 2Th 2:13 .Of Christ as Messiah Isa 42:1; 1Pe 2:6 .Of good angels 1Ti 5:21 .Of Israel Deut 7:6; Isa 45:4 .Of ministers Lk 6:13; Ac 9:15 .Of churches 1Pe 5:13 .

See PREDESTINATION

ELECTIONEERING

By Absalom 2Sa 15:1-6
By Adonijah 1Ki 1:7

ELEGY

David's, on Saul and Jonathan 2Sa 1:17, 19-27
On Abner 2Sa 3:33, 34

See THE BOOK OF LAMENTATIONS Lam 1:1

See also POETRY

EL-ELOHE-ISRAEL

Name of Jacob's altar at Salem Ge 33:20

ELEPH

A town allotted to Benjamin Jos 18:28

ELEPHANT

(Margin A. V.) Job 40:15

See IVORY

ELHANAN</div>

1. A distinguished warrior in the time of David, who killed Lahmi, the brother of Goliath, the Gittite 2Sa 21:19 .Compare 1Ch 20:5

2. Son of Dodo, one of David's heroes 2Sa 23:24; 1Ch 11:26