Elionas

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

ELIONAS . 1. Esther 9:22 = Ezra 10:22 Elioenai. 2. Esther 9:32 Esther 9:32 = Ezra 10:31 Eliezer .

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]

el -i -ō´nas ( Ἐλιωνάς , Eliōnás , Ἐλιωναΐ́ς , Eliōnaı́s ): The name of two men who had married foreign wives (1 Esdras 9:22, 23), corresponding respectively to "Elioenai" and "Eliezer" in Ezra 10:22 , Ezra 10:31 .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]

the name of two men in the Apocrypha.

1. (Ε᾿λιωνάς v.r. Ε᾿λιωναϊ v ς, Vulg. omits.) One of the sons of "Phaisur," who divorced his Gentile wife after the exile (1 Esdras 9:22); evidently the ELIOENAI (See Elioenai) (q.v.) of the Hebrews text (Ezra 10:22).

2. (Ε᾿λιωνάς, Vulg. Noneas.) One of the sons of "Annas," who did the same (1 Esdras 9:32); doubtless the ELIEZER (See Eliezer) (q.v.) of the Hebrews text (Ezra 10:31).

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