How to Pronounce Eleazar
ehl-ee-AY-zer
Eleazar is pronounced ehl-ee-AY-zer (ˌɛliˈeɪzə): four syllables, stress on the third. Also heard: Ell-ee-AY-zar, EL-ee-AY-zuhr.
What does Eleazar mean?
Eleazar means “help of God, court of God”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Eleazar?
Eleazar was a son of Aaron (Exodus 6:23) and a priest of Israel. When Aaron died on Mount Hor, Moses placed Aaron's priestly garments on Eleazar, who succeeded him as high priest (Numbers 20:28). With Joshua he divided the land of Canaan among the tribes (Joshua 14:1).
Also pronounced
Ell-ee-AY-zar
EL-ee-AY-zuhr
Found in Scripture
Exodus 6:23Exodus 6:25Exodus 28:1Leviticus 10:6Leviticus 10:12Leviticus 10:16Numbers 3:2Numbers 3:4Numbers 3:32Numbers 4:16Numbers 16:37Numbers 16:39Numbers 19:3Numbers 19:4Numbers 20:25Numbers 20:26Numbers 20:28Numbers 25:7Numbers 25:11Numbers 26:1Numbers 26:3Numbers 26:60Numbers 26:63Numbers 27:2Numbers 27:19Numbers 27:21Numbers 27:22Numbers 31:6Numbers 31:12Numbers 31:13+20 more
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