475. Elyashib
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Elyashib: Elyashib

Original Word: אֶלְיָשִׁיב
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Elyashiyb
Pronunciation: el-yaw-SHEEB
Phonetic Spelling: (el-yaw-sheeb')
Definition: Elyashib
Meaning: Eljashib

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Eliashib

From 'el and shuwb; God will restore; Eljashib, the name of six Israelites -- Eliashib.

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW shuwb

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from el and shub
Definition
"God restores," the name of several Isr.
NASB Translation
Eliashib (15), Eliashib's (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶלְיָשִׁיב proper name, masculine (God restores, compare NesEg 194 & Sabean תֿובאל DHMZMG 1883, 16)

a. a descendant of David 1 Chronicles 3:24.

b. priest of David's time 1 Chronicles 24:12.

c. high priest of Nehemiah's time Ezra 10:6; Nehemiah 3:1,20,21 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 12:10 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 12:12,23; Nehemiah 13:4,7,28.

d. a singer Ezra 10:24.

e. one of the line of Zattu Ezra 10:27. feminine one of the line of Bani Ezra 10:36.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew roots אֵל (El, meaning "God") and יָשַׁב (yashab, meaning "to restore" or "to return").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Eljashib, as it is a Hebrew proper noun specific to the Old Testament context. However, the concept of restoration by God is echoed in various Greek terms related to restoration and salvation in the New Testament.

Usage: Eljashib is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with several individuals, primarily during the post-exilic period.

Context: Eljashib the High Priest: Eljashib is mentioned as a high priest during the time of Nehemiah. He played a significant role in the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls. In Nehemiah 3:1 (BSB), it is recorded: "Then Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests set to work and rebuilt the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and installed its doors, building as far as the Tower of the Hundred, which they dedicated, and as far as the Tower of Hananel."
Eljashib the Priest: Another Eljashib is noted among the priests who returned with Zerubbabel and Jeshua (Nehemiah 12:1, BSB). This Eljashib is part of the priestly lineage that served in the temple.
Eljashib the Levite: In Nehemiah 12:22 (BSB), Eljashib is mentioned as a Levite during the days of Joiakim, indicating his involvement in the religious and administrative functions of the temple.
Eljashib the Ancestor: In Ezra 10:6 (BSB), Eljashib is referenced as an ancestor of a chamber where Ezra went to mourn over the unfaithfulness of the exiles.

Forms and Transliterations
אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב׃ אֶלְיָשִׁ֑יב אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב אֶלְיָשִׁ֜יב אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ אֶלְיָשִׁיב֩ אלישיב אלישיב׃ וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֖יב וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֡יב ואלישיב לְאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ לאלישיב ’el·yā·šîḇ ’elyāšîḇ elyaShiv lə’elyāšîḇ lə·’el·yā·šîḇ leelyaShiv veelyaShiv wə’elyāšîḇ wə·’el·yā·šîḇ
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 3:24
HEB: (הֹודַוְיָ֡הוּ ק) וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֡יב וּפְלָיָ֡ה וְ֠עַקּוּב
NAS: [were] Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah,
KJV: [were], Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah,
INT: of Elioenai Hodevah Eliashib Pelaiah Akkub

1 Chronicles 24:12
HEB: לְאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ עַשְׁתֵּ֣י עָשָׂ֔ר
NAS: the eleventh for Eliashib, the twelfth
KJV: The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth
INT: Eliashib eleven ten

Ezra 10:6
HEB: יְהוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־ אֶלְיָשִׁ֑יב וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ שָׁ֗ם
NAS: the son of Eliashib. Although he went
KJV: the son of Eliashib: and [when] he came
INT: of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib went there

Ezra 10:24
HEB: וּמִן־ הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים אֶלְיָשִׁ֑יב וּמִן־ הַשֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔ים
NAS: Of the singers [there was] Eliashib; and of the gatekeepers:
KJV: Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters;
INT: at of the singers Eliashib and of the gatekeepers

Ezra 10:27
HEB: זַתּ֑וּא אֶלְיוֹעֵנַ֤י אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ מַתַּנְיָ֣ה וִֽירֵמ֔וֹת
NAS: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah,
KJV: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah,
INT: of Zattu Elioenai Eliashib Mattaniah Jeremoth

Ezra 10:36
HEB: וַנְיָ֥ה מְרֵמ֖וֹת אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב׃
NAS: Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
KJV: Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
INT: Vaniah Meremoth Eliashib

Nehemiah 3:1
HEB: וַיָּ֡קָם אֶלְיָשִׁיב֩ הַכֹּהֵ֨ן הַגָּד֜וֹל
NAS: Then Eliashib the high priest
KJV: Then Eliashib the high priest
INT: arose Eliashib priest the high

Nehemiah 3:20
HEB: פֶּ֙תַח֙ בֵּ֣ית אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב הַכֹּהֵ֖ן הַגָּדֽוֹל׃
NAS: of the house of Eliashib the high
KJV: of the house of Eliashib the high
INT: to the doorway of the house of Eliashib priest the high

Nehemiah 3:21
HEB: מִפֶּ֙תַח֙ בֵּ֣ית אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב וְעַד־ תַּכְלִ֖ית
NAS: from the doorway of Eliashib's house
KJV: of the house of Eliashib even to the end
INT: the doorway house of Eliashib's far as the end

Nehemiah 3:21
HEB: תַּכְלִ֖ית בֵּ֥ית אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב׃ ס
KJV: of the house of Eliashib.
INT: as the end of his house of Eliashib's

Nehemiah 12:10
HEB: הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־ אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֖יב אֶת־
NAS: became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib
KJV: also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib
INT: Joiakim the father of Eliashib and Eliashib Joiada

Nehemiah 12:10
HEB: אֶת־ אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֖יב אֶת־ יוֹיָדָֽע׃
NAS: of Eliashib, and Eliashib became
KJV: Eliashib, and Eliashib begat
INT: the father of Eliashib and Eliashib Joiada

Nehemiah 12:22
HEB: הַלְוִיִּם֩ בִּימֵ֨י אֶלְיָשִׁ֜יב יוֹיָדָ֤ע וְיוֹחָנָן֙
NAS: in the days of Eliashib, Joiada,
KJV: in the days of Eliashib, Joiada,
INT: the Levites the days of Eliashib Joiada and Johanan

Nehemiah 12:23
HEB: יֽוֹחָנָ֥ן בֶּן־ אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב׃
NAS: of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
KJV: of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
INT: of Johanan the son of Eliashib

Nehemiah 13:4
HEB: וְלִפְנֵ֣י מִזֶּ֔ה אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן נָת֖וּן
NAS: to this, Eliashib the priest,
KJV: And before this, Eliashib the priest,
INT: now prior to this Eliashib the priest was appointed

Nehemiah 13:7
HEB: אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֤ה אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ לְט֣וֹבִיָּ֔ה לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
NAS: about the evil that Eliashib had done
KJV: of the evil that Eliashib did
INT: after had done Eliashib Tobiah preparing

Nehemiah 13:28
HEB: יוֹיָדָ֤ע בֶּן־ אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּד֔וֹל
NAS: the son of Eliashib the high
KJV: the son of Eliashib the high
INT: of Joiada the son of Eliashib priest the high

17 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 475
17 Occurrences


’el·yā·šîḇ — 14 Occ.
lə·’el·yā·šîḇ — 1 Occ.
wə·’el·yā·šîḇ — 2 Occ.















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