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The meaning of Eliezer in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

God his help.

  • "Of Damascus," the "steward" (RSV, "possessor") of Abraham's house (Genesis 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 Genesis 24.

  • The son of Becher, and grandson of Benjamin (I Chronicles 7:8).

  • One of the two sons of Moses, born during his sojourn in Midian (Exodus 18:4; I Chronicles 23:15,17). He remained with his mother and brother Gershom with Jethro when Moses returned to Egypt. (Exodus 18:4). They were restored to Moses when Jethro heard of his departure out of Egypt.

  • One of the priests who blew the trumpet before the ark when it was brought to Jerusalem (I Chronicles 15:24).

  • Son of Zichri, and chief of the Reubenites under David (I Chronicles 27:16).

  • A prophet in the time of Jehoshaphat (II Chronicles 20:37). Others of this name are mentioned Luke 3:29; Ezra 8:16; 10:18,23,31.


    See more on the meaning of Eliezer in the Bible:
    Eliezer {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
    Eliezer {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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