Eliezer (Hebrew: אֱלִיעֶזֶר, romanized: ʾĔliʿezer, lit. 'Help/Court of El ') was the name of at least three different individuals in the Hebrew Bible. Isaac's servant tying the bracelet on Rebecca 's arm by Benjamin West. The servant in question was possibly Eliezer of Damascus.

2024年3月8日 · In Ezra 8:16–17, Eliezer is one of eleven priests commissioned by Ezra to find ministers for the house of God in Jerusalem from among the inhabitants of Casiphia. Three other men named Eliezer—a priest, a Levite, and a lay person—were among the sons of priests who had married foreign women (Ezra 10:18–19, 23, 31).

Eliezer, the faithful servant of Abraham, is mentioned by name only once in Scripture, as part of a conversation between Abraham and G‑d. As Abraham pleads for a child, he bolsters his argument by saying: “O L‑rd G‑d , what will You give me, since I am going childless, and the steward of my household is Damesek Eliezer ?

Eliezer of Damascus is a significant yet somewhat enigmatic figure in the Hebrew Bible, primarily mentioned in the Book of Genesis. He is best known as the chief servant of the patriarch Abraham. His role and potential inheritance highlight themes of …

Eliezer, the son of Dodavahu, is a prophet mentioned in 2 Chronicles 20:37. He prophesied against Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, for his alliance with Ahaziah, king of Israel.

2016年7月22日 · Eliezer, whose name means “God is my help,” serves as a model of faithfulness, humility, and dependence on God. Whether as Abraham’s trusted servant, Moses’ son, or a prophet calling for obedience, each Eliezer mentioned in Scripture demonstrates God’s guidance and provision in various circumstances.

The name Eliezer is one of the most popular names in the Bible, especially when we also count all the instances of the almost identical name אלעזר (Eleazar). In the Bible feature no fewer than eleven Eliezers; two of which are quite famous: First there is Abraham's trusted, foreign born servant (Genesis 15:2).

The common notion is that Eliezer was Abraham's house-born slave, adopted as his heir, and meanwhile his chief and confidential servant, and the same who was afterwards sent into Mesopotamia to seek a wife for Isaac (q.v.).

Eliezer. God his help. "Of Damascus," the "steward" (RSV, "possessor") of Abraham's house ( Genesis 15:2 Genesis 15:3). It was probably he who headed the embassy sent by Abraham to the old home of his family in Padan-aram to seek a wife for his son Isaac. The account of this embassy is given at length in Genesis 24.

ELIEZER, ELIEZAR ĕl ĕ ē’ zər (אֱלִיעֶֽזֶר, God is help). The name of eleven different individuals in the OT. 1. The head servant of Abraham . According to the custom of that day, he was due to receive the inheritance of Abraham because Abraham then had no son as heir.