Elioenai

2 verses

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 3:23

And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three.

1 Chronicles 3:24

And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Matthew George Easton, 1897

Toward Jehovah are my eyes, the name of several men mentioned in the Old Testament (1 Chr. 7:8; 4:36; Ezra 10:22, 27). Among these was the eldest son of Neariah, son of Shemaiah, of the descendants of Zerubbabel. His family are the latest mentioned in the Old Testament (1 Chr. 3:23, 24).

From Smith's Bible Dictionary

William Smith, 1884

(my eyes are toward the Lord).

(1.) Elsest son of Neariah, the son of Shemaiah. (1 Chronicles 3:23,24)

(2.) Head of a family of the Simeonites. (1 Chronicles 4:36) (B.C. after 1451.)

(3.) Head of one of the families of the sons of Becher, the son of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 7:8)

(4.) A Korhite Levite, and one of the doorkeepers of the "house of Jehovah." (1 Chronicles 26:3)

(5.) A priest in the days of Ezra, one of those who had married foreign wives. (Ezra 10:22) (B.C. 446.) Possibly the same as

(6.) An Israelite of the sons of Zattu, who had also married a foreign wife. (Ezra 10:27) (B.C. 458.)

Based on Nave's Topical Bible by Orville J. Nave (1896). Dictionary entries from Easton's Bible Dictionary and Smith's Bible Dictionary. Public domain. KJV scripture text, public domain.