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Abishua

descendant of Aaron

Aaronic priest in the high priestly line, son of Phinehas and grandson of Eleazar, listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles and Ezra.

5 appearances2 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Abishua was a priest in the line of , son of and grandson of Eleazar, listed in the high priestly genealogy of 1 Chronicles 6. He is also named in 7 in the extended priestly line from which Ezra himself descended. No narrative episode involving Abishua is recorded in Scripture; his significance lies in his place in the Aaronic succession between the notable figures of Phinehas and .

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