Bible Person

Eleazar

Meaning: help of God · Male · 1 cross reference

This Eleazar entry refers to one of the men listed in Ezra 10, not to the ark guardian, the priestly steward, or the genealogical figures of the same name. He belongs to the restored community's process of moral correction. First appears in Ezra 10:25.1

AI summary: This Eleazar matters because his single cross reference places him among those publicly named in Ezra's marriage-reform list. The entry shows how covenant renewal in the post-exilic period demanded personal accountability. Taken together, the material presents this Eleazar as one of the individuals included in post-exilic reform.1

Central Figure

Eleazar

Meaning: help of God