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Eliashib. [Elia'shib]


1. Head of the eleventh course of priests. 1 Chr. 24: 12.


2. Son of Elioenai, a descendant of the royal house of Judah. 1 Chr. 3: 24.


3. High priest at Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah. He was allied to Tobiah, for whom he unfaithfully prepared a chamber in the courts of the temple. Ezra 10: 6; Neh. 3: 1, 20, 21; Neh. 12: 10, 22, 23; Neh. 13: 4, 7, 28.


4-6. Three who had married strange wives. Ezra 10: 24, 27, 36.