Elevation, father of Joseph in the line of our Lord’s ancestry (Luke 3:23).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Heli
Name meaning: ascending; climbing up (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(ascending), the father of Joseph the husband of the Virgin Mary, (Luke 13:23) perhaps the grandfather of Mary herself. [See Genealogy Of Jesus Christ OF JESUS CHRIST]
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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