Eleazar
Mentioned in 1054 BC traditional (Jones)
The son of Dodo the Ahohite, of the tribe of Benjamin, one of the three most eminent of David’s thirty-seven heroes (1 Chr. 11:12) who broke through the Philistine host and brought him water from the well of Bethlehem (2 Sam. 23:9, 16).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).
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Mentions
2 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.
The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Eleazar 76 |
| KJV | Eleazar 74 |
| ASV | Eleazar 74 |
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2 Samuel1 verse
- 23:9
Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,
1 Chronicles1 verse
- 11:12
Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
The son of Dodo the Ahohite, of the tribe of Benjamin, one of the three most eminent of David’s thirty-seven heroes (1 Chr. 11:12) who broke through the Philistine host and brought him water from the well of Bethlehem (2 Sam. 23:9, 16).