elazar · Eleazar

What it means

elazar (אֶלְעָזָר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Eleazar”.

The name of several Israelites, above all the third son of Aaron, who succeeded him as high priest.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Exodus×3
• Leviticus×3
• Numbers×35
• Deuteronomy×1
• Joshua×8
• Judges×1
• 1 Samuel×1
• 2 Samuel×1
• 1 Chronicles×15
• Ezra×3
• Nehemiah×1

• Exodus 6:23

  Aaron took Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Nahshon, as his wife, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

• Exodus 6:25

  Eleazar, Aaron’s son, took for himself one of the daughters of Putiel as his wife, and she bore him Phinehas. These are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites according to their families.

• Exodus 28:1

  And you, bring near to you Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, from among the sons of Israel, to serve as priest for me: Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron.

• Leviticus 10:6

  Moses said to Aaron and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons, “Do not let the hair of your heads hang loose and do not tear your garments, so that you do not die and he does not become angry with all the community; but your brothers, all the house of Israel, shall weep over the burning that YHWH has kindled.

• Leviticus 10:12

  Moses spoke to Aaron and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons who were left, “Take the grain offering that is left from the fire offerings of YHWH, and eat it unleavened beside the altar, for it is a most holy thing.

• Leviticus 10:16

  Moses searched diligently for the goat of the sin offering, and look, it had been burned; and he was angry with Eleazar and with Ithamar, the remaining sons of Aaron, saying,

• Numbers 3:2

  And these are the names of the sons of Aaron: the firstborn Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

• Numbers 3:4

  But Nadab and Abihu died before YHWH when they offered strange fire before YHWH in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no sons; so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests in the presence of Aaron their father.

• Numbers 3:32

  And the chief of the chiefs of the Levites is Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, with oversight of those who keep the charge of the Holy Place.

• Numbers 4:16

  And the oversight of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest is the oil for the light, and the fragrant incense, and the continual grain offering, and the anointing oil, the oversight of the whole dwelling and of all that is in it, in the Holy Place and in its utensils.”

• Numbers 16:37

  “Tell Eleazar son of Aaron the priest to take up the censers from among the burning, and scatter the fire far away, for they have become holy,

• Numbers 16:39

  So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers that those who were burned had presented, and they hammered them into a covering for the altar,

• Numbers 19:3

  And you shall give her to Eleazar the priest, and he shall bring her outside the camp, and one shall slaughter her before him.

• Numbers 19:4

  And Eleazar the priest shall take some of her blood with his finger and sprinkle some of her blood toward the front of the tent of meeting seven times.

• Numbers 20:25

  Take Aaron and Eleazar his son and bring them up Hor the mountain,

• Numbers 20:26

  and strip Aaron of his garments and put them on Eleazar his son; and Aaron shall be gathered to his people and die there.”

• Numbers 20:28

  And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments and put them on Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there on the top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.

• Numbers 25:7

  When Phinehas son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose from the midst of the community and took a spear in his hand.

• Numbers 25:11

  “Phinehas son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has turned back my wrath from the sons of Israel when he was jealous with my jealousy among them, and I did not make an end of the sons of Israel in my jealousy.

• Numbers 26:1

  It happened after the plague that YHWH said to Moses and to Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, saying,

• Numbers 26:3

  Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,

• Numbers 26:60

  To Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

• Numbers 26:63

  These are those counted by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who counted the sons of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho.

• Numbers 27:2

  They stood before Moses and before Eleazar the priest and before the chiefs and the whole community, at the entrance of the tent of meeting, saying,

• Numbers 27:19

  Set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community, and give him orders before their eyes.

• Numbers 27:21

  And before Eleazar the priest he shall stand, and he shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before YHWH. At his command they shall go out, and at his command they shall come in, he and all the sons of Israel with him, the whole community.”

• Numbers 27:22

  Moses did as YHWH had commanded him; he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community.

• Numbers 31:6

  Moses sent them, a thousand from each tribe, to the army, them and Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, to the army, and the holy articles and the trumpets of acclamation were in his hand.

• Numbers 31:12

  and they brought to Moses and to Eleazar the priest and to the community of the sons of Israel the captives, the plunder, and the spoil, to the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan opposite Jericho.

• Numbers 31:13

  Moses and Eleazar the priest and all the chiefs of the community went out to meet them outside the camp.

• Numbers 31:21

  Eleazar the priest said to the men of the army who had gone to the war, “This is the statute of the instruction that YHWH commanded Moses:

• Numbers 31:26

  “Take the count of the plunder of the captives, of people and of animals, you and Eleazar the priest and the heads of the fathers’ houses of the community.

• Numbers 31:29

  From their half you shall take it and give it to Eleazar the priest as a contribution to YHWH.

• Numbers 31:31

  Moses and Eleazar the priest did as YHWH had commanded Moses.

• Numbers 31:41

  Moses gave the tribute, the contribution of YHWH, to Eleazar the priest, as YHWH had commanded Moses.

• Numbers 31:51

  Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, all crafted articles.

• Numbers 31:54

  Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the tent of meeting as a memorial for the sons of Israel before YHWH.

• Numbers 32:2

  The sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben came and said to Moses and to Eleazar the priest and to the chiefs of the community, saying,

• Numbers 32:28

  So Moses gave orders concerning them to Eleazar the priest and to Joshua son of Nun and to the heads of the fathers’ houses of the tribes of the sons of Israel.

• Numbers 34:17

  “These are the names of the men who shall apportion as inheritance the land to you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.

And 32 more times.