Eleazar (son of Mahli)
Levite from the clan of Merari
Eleazar was the son of Mahli in the Levitical clan of Merari. He died without sons and had only daughters, who were married to their cousins, the sons of Kish.
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Mentioned in the genealogy of the Levites
Eleazar, the son of Mahli, died without sons, and his daughters were married to the sons of Kish.
21The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
בְּנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ מַחְלִ֣י וּמוּשִׁ֔י בְּנֵ֥י מַחְלִ֖י אֶלְעָזָ֥ר וְקִֽישׁ׃
22Eleazar died leaving no sons, only daughters; their cousins, the sons of Kish, married them.
וַיָּ֙מָת֙ אֶלְעָזָ֔ר וְלֹא־הָ֥יוּ ל֛וֹ בָּנִ֖ים כִּ֣י אִם־בָּנ֑וֹת וַיִּשָּׂא֥וּם בְּנֵי־קִ֖ישׁ אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃