Who was Elioenai?

Toward Jehovah are my eyes, the name of several men mentioned in the Old Testament (1 Chr. 7:8; 4:36; Ezra 10:22, 27). Among these was the eldest son of Neariah, son of Shemaiah, of the descendants of Zerubbabel.

Elioenai first appears in 1 Chronicles 3:23. In this repository’s biblical text, this figure is associated with 8 verse mentions across 3 books, most notably 1 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah.