And Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in a hill that pertained to Phinehas his son, which was given him in mount Ephraim.
What does Joshua 24:33 mean?
Joseph died in Egypt, but gave commandment concerning his bones, that they should not rest in their grave till Israel had rest in the land of promise.
Key themes
HopePeaceInheritanceRest
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Keep this verse inside Joshua 24:32-33 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Eleazar Person
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God has helped. (1. ) The third son of Aaron ( Ex. 6:23 ). His wife, a daughter of Putiel, bore him Phinehas ( Ex. 6:25 ). After the death of Nadab and Abihu.
- Gibeah Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Burj el Bardawil.
- Phinehas Person
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Mouth of brass, or from old Egypt, the negro. (1. ) Son of Eleazar, the high priest ( Ex. 6:25 ).