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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31398" /> ==
<li> 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]] (&nbsp;Jeremiah 29:3 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton [[M.A., DD]]  Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Elasah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/e/elasah.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>
        
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72574" /> ==
<p> '''El'asah.''' ''(Whom God Made).'' </p> <p> 1. A priest, in the time of Ezra, who had married a [[Gentile]] wife. &nbsp;Ezra 10:22. (B.C. 458). </p> <p> 2. Son of Shaphan, one of the two men who were sent on a mission, by King Zedekiah to [[Nebuchadnezzar]] at Babylon. &nbsp;Jeremiah 29:3. (B.C. 594). </p>
        
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40094" /> ==
&nbsp;Jeremiah 29:3&nbsp;2&nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:39-40&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:37&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:43&nbsp;4&nbsp;Ezra 10:22
        
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35311" /> ==
<p> '''1.''' &nbsp;Ezra 10:22. </p> <p> '''2.''' Son of Shaphan, one of the two sent by king Zedekiah to Nebuchadnezzar at Babylon (by whose permission alone be reigned) after the first deportation. He took charge of Jeremiah's letter to the captives (&nbsp;Jeremiah 29:3). </p>
        
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50969" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Elasah]] </strong> (‘God hath made’). <strong> 1. </strong> One of those who had married a foreign wife (&nbsp; Ezra 10:22 ). <strong> 2. </strong> The son of Shaphau, who, along with [[Gemariah]] the son of Hilkiah, carried a message from king Zedekiah to Babylon (&nbsp; Jeremiah 29:3 ). </p>
        
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66009" /> ==
<p> 1. [[Priest]] who had married a strange wife. &nbsp;Ezra 10:22 . </p> <p> 2. [[Ambassador]] whom Zedekiah sent to Nebuchadnezzar. &nbsp;Jeremiah 29:3 . In the [[Hebrew]] this name is the same as [[Eleasah]] </p>
        
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_38644" /> ==
<p> [some Ela'sah] (Hebrews Elasah', '''''עֶלְעָשָׁה''''' '','' whom ''God Made;'' Vulg. ''Elasa),'' the name of four men (variously Anglicized in the A.V.). (See Eleasa). </p> <p> '''1.''' (Sept. '''''Ε᾿Λεασά''''' ''.)'' The son of Helez, and father of Sisamai; one of the descendants of Judah, of the family of [[Hezron]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:39, A.V. "Eleasah"). B.C. post 1046. </p> <p> '''2.''' (Sept. '''''Ε᾿Λεασά''''' v.r. '''''Ε᾿Λασά''''' '','' A.V. "Eleasah.") A son of [[Rapha]] or Repharah, and father of Azel; descendant of king Saul through [[Jonathan]] and [[Meribbaal]] or [[Mephibosheth]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:37; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:43). B.C. considerably ante 588. </p> <p> '''3.''' (Sept. '''''Ε᾿Λεασάρ''''' v.r. '''''Ε᾿Λεασάν''''' , A.V. "Elasah.") The son of Shaphan; one of the two men who were sent on a mission by king Zedekiah to Nebuchadnezzar at Babylon after the first deportation from Jerusalem, and who at the same time took charge of the letter of Jeremiah the prophet to the captives in Babylon (&nbsp;Jeremiah 29:3). B.C. 594. </p> <p> '''4.''' (Sept. '''''᾿Ηλασά''''' '','' A.V. "Elasah.") One of the Bene-Pashur, a priest, who renounced the Gentile wife whom he had married after the return from Babylon (&nbsp;Ezra 10:22). B.C. 458. </p>
        
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3272" /> ==
<p> ''''' el´a ''''' - ''''' sa ''''' ( אלעשׂה , <i> ''''' 'el‛āsāh ''''' </i> , "God has made"): </p> <p> (1) An [[Israelite]] who had married a foreign wife (&nbsp;Ezra 10:22 ). </p> <p> (2) A son of Shaphan, by whom, with Gemariah, King Zedekiah sent a message to Babylon (&nbsp;Jeremiah 29:3 ). See Eleasah . </p>
        
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<ref name="term_31398"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/elasah Elasah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
         
<ref name="term_72574"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/elasah Elasah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
         
<ref name="term_40094"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/elasah Elasah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
         
<ref name="term_35311"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/elasah Elasah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
         
<ref name="term_50969"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/elasah Elasah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
         
<ref name="term_66009"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/elasah Elasah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
         
<ref name="term_38644"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/elasah Elasah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
         
<ref name="term_3272"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/elasah Elasah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
        
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