Elasah
Easton's Bible Dictionary
God made.
One of the descendants of Judah, of the family of Hezron (1 Chr 2:39, “Eleasah”).
A descendant of king Saul (1 Chr 8:37; 9:43).
The son of Shaphan, one of the two who were sent by Zedekiah to Nebuchadnezzar, and also took charge of Jeremiah’s letter to the captives in Babylon (Jer 29:3).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Elasa
el'-a-sa, ele-a'sa (Alasa; the King James Version Eleasa):
The place where Judas pitched his camp before the battle in which he was overwhelmed and slain (APC 1Macc 9:5).
It probably corresponds to the modern Khirbet il`asa, between the two Beth-horons.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
el'-a-sa ('el`asah, "God has made"):
(1) An Israelite who had married a foreign wife (Ezra 10:22).
(2) A son of Shaphan, by whom, with Gemariah, King Zedekiah sent a message to Babylon (Jer 29:3).
See Eleasah.
See also
Person Elasah (Jer 29,3) Person Eleasah (1 Chr 2,39) Person Eleasah (1 Chr 8,37)
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