Eliezer אֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר

Male Tribe of Benjamin H0461I 1 book

A descendant of Benjamin; son of Becher.

Who is Eliezer in the Bible?

Eliezer was a descendant of the tribe of Benjamin and the son of Becher, as recorded in 1 Chronicles 7:8. He appears in the genealogical listing of Benjamin's family line, which documents the heads of families and clans within the tribe. While Eliezer himself is not described in detail beyond his lineage, his mention in this genealogy establishes his place in Israel's tribal structure and the historical record of Benjamin's descendants during the biblical period.

Biography

Eliezer is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin in 1Ch.7.8. He was a ; son of Becher, who was one of the sons of Benjamin. The genealogy lists the heads of families and clans in the tribe of Benjamin.

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 7:8

    "The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons."

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Transliteration Meaning
Named Hebrew אֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר ʾĕliyʿezer Eliezer , the name of a Damascene and of ten Israelites