Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Eliezer was a priest who blew trumpets before the ark of God.
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Eliezer is mentioned as one of the priests who blew trumpets before the ark of God when David brought it to Jerusalem (1Ch.15.24). He was part of a procession that included Levites carrying the ark, singers, and other musicians. The blowing of trumpets was a significant part of Israelite worship and was used to signal important events.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0461
Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.
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