Category:Elasah

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary.

Elasah - God made. (1.) One of the descendants of Judah, of the family of Hezron (1 Chronicles 2:39, "Eleasah"). (2.) A descendant of king Saul (1 Chronicles 8:37; 1 Chronicles 9:43). (3.) 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 (Jeremiah 29:3).