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Ἐλεάζαρ
Eleazar
G1648
N:N-M-P Greek

Eleazar

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Eleazar is used as a personal name within the lineage stated in Matthew 1:15.

The attested use identifies Eleazar as a person in a sequence of begetting: Eliud begets Eleazar, who then begets Matthan in Matthew 1:15.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a lineage · dominant

    In Matthew 1:15, Ἐλεάζαρ is a masculine singular accusative noun within the clauses linking Eliud, Eleazar, Matthan, and Jacob by begetting. The APB renders the sequence, "Eliud then begot Eleazar. Eleazar then begot Matthan."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Matthew 1:15, the APB presents the name in the lineage sequence as "Eleazar".

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