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Eliezer

A Levite, in the time of Egypt and Wilderness · Tribe of Levi · named in 4 verses

the name means God of help Strong's Lexicon

Eliezer was the second son of Moses and Zipporah.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

God his help. (1.) "Of Damascus," the "steward" (R.V., "possessor") of Abraham's house (Gen. 15:2, 3). It was probably he who headed the embassy sent by Abraham to the old home of his family in Padan-aram to seek a wife for his son Isaac. The account of this embassy is given at length in Gen. 24.

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Moses, Zipporah
Children Rehabiah
Siblings Gershom

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Exodus 18:4.

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Verses that name Eliezer