Eleazar
Eleazar (/ɛliˈeɪzər/; Hebrew: אֶלְעָזָר, Modern: ʾElʿazar, Tiberian: ʾElʿāzār, "El has helped") or Elazar was a priest in the Hebrew Bible, the second High Priest, succeeding his father Aaron after he died. He was a nephew of Moses.
Eleazar | |
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Eleazar from Promptuarium Iconum Insigniorum | |
| Died | Tribe of Ephraim |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Feast | 2 September (Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church) 30 July (Armenian Apostolic Church) |
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