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ELEASAH
(El·e·aʹsah) [God has made].
1. Son of Helez and father of Sismai, a descendant of Judah through Jerahmeel. Jarha, an Egyptian slave who married his master Sheshan’s daughter, was one of the forefathers of Eleasah.—1 Chron. 2:33, 34, 39, 40.
2. A descendant of Jonathan the son of King Saul.—1 Chron. 8:33-37; 9:39-43.
3. A priest of “the sons of Pashhur” among those heeding Ezra’s exhortation to dismiss their foreign wives.—Ezra 2:36, 38; 10:22, 44.
