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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - אֶלְיָשִׁיב

אֶלְיָשִׁיב

H475

Transliteration: ʼElyâshîyb

Pronunciation: el-yaw-sheeb'

Definition: Eliashib


Original: אלישׁיב

Transliteration: 'elyâshı̂yb

Phonetic: el-yaw-sheeb'

BDB Definition:

Eliashib = "God restores"
  1. a priest in David's reign
  2. a descendant of David
  3. a high priest in Nehemiah's time
  4. a temple singer with foreign wife
  5. one of the line of Zattu
  6. one of the line of Bani

Origin: from H410" class="dictionary-topic-link">H410 and H7725" class="dictionary-topic-link">H7725

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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