Eliashib

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Eliashib is a high priest mentioned in the Hebrew Bible during the early Second Temple period, associated with the time of Nehemiah and the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s walls.

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Label Occurrences
Eliashib canonical 1

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Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew Bible person
biblical figure
high priest
ancestorOf Joiada
associatedWith restoration of Jerusalem
associatedWithEvent rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem
associatedWithPlace Temple in Jerusalem
associatedWithRuler Artaxerxes I of Persia
category High Priests of Israel
linked to: Temple priests

People in the Book of Ezra
People in the Book of Nehemiah
Second Temple High Priests
linked to: Temple priests
contemporaryWith Ezra
Nehemiah
fatherOf Joiakim
grandfatherOf Joiada
languageOfName Hebrew
memberOf Aaronic priesthood
mentionedIn Book of Ezra
linked to: Ezra–Nehemiah

Book of Nehemiah
linked to: Ezra–Nehemiah

Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh
nameMeaning God restores
God will restore
partOf Second Temple period
positionHeld High Priest of Jerusalem
High Priest of the Second Temple
predecessor Joiakim
religion Judaism
religiousTradition Judaism
roleIn rebuilding of Jerusalem’s walls
scripturalRole religious leader of the returned exiles
servedAt Second Temple
servedIn Jerusalem
successor Joiada
timePeriod Persian period in Judah
early Second Temple period
tribe Levi

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Joiakim son of Jeshua before Eliashib