Category:Eliashib (subject)
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Eliashib was the Jewish High Priest, from 470 BCE to 433 BCE.
Biography
Eliashib was a member of the House of Zadok. He ruled as High Priest, from 470 BCE (after his father Joiakim), to 433 BCE (followed by his son Joiada).
Eliashib in ancient sources
Josephus, Jewish Antiquities
Ant XI 5:5 -- Esdras... died an old man, and was buried in a magnificent manner at Jerusalem. About the same time it happened also that Joachim, the high priest, died; and his son Eliashib succeeded in the high priesthood.
Eliashib in Scholarship
Eliashib in Fiction
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