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  2. Samuel - Wikipedia

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    Samuel [a] is a figure who, in ... Samuel had a high devotion to God. ... minister and author, and others have seen in Samuel's combined offices of prophet, priest, ...

  3. List of high priests of Israel - Wikipedia

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    While Josephus and Seder 'Olam Zuta each mention 18 high priests, [4] the genealogy given in 1 Chronicles 6:3–15 gives 12 names, culminating in the last high priest Seriah, father of Jehozadak. However, it is unclear whether all those mentioned in the genealogy between Zadok and Jehozadak were high priests, and whether high priests mentioned ...

  4. Eli (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    As consequence, the high priesthood was taken from him and given (temporarily) to the offspring of Ithamar, specifically Eli and his sons. However, upon the sin of Eli's sons Hophni and Phinehas, it was prophesied that the high priesthood would be returned to a different priest who would be more loyal:

  5. High Priest of Israel - Wikipedia

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    The high priest is the chief of all the priests; he should be anointed and invested with the priestly garments; but if the sacred oil were not obtainable, [36] investiture with the additional four garments is regarded as sufficient. [37] A high priest so invested is known as merubbeh begadim.

  6. Hophni and Phinehas - Wikipedia

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    The first book of Samuel describes them as the officiating priests at the sanctuary of Shiloh at the time of Hannah. According to Josephus, Phinehas officiated as high priest because Eli had resigned as high priest at Shiloh because of his advanced age. [1] Hophni and Phinehas of the House of Eli

  7. Phannias ben Samuel - Wikipedia

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    Phannias ben Samuel (in Hebrew: פנחס בן שמואל Pinhas ben Shmuel) (c. 70 CE) was the last Jewish High Priest, the 83rd since Aaron.He was from the 'tribe' of Eniachin (priestly order Jachin) and did not originate from one of the six families from whom high priests had traditionally been chosen. [1]

  8. Abiathar - Wikipedia

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    1 Samuel and 2 Samuel mention Abiathar several times.. According to these books, Abiathar was the only one of the priests to escape from Saul's (reigned c. 1020–1000 BCE) massacre in Nob, when his father and the priests of Nob were slain on the command of Saul.

  9. Sons of Zadok - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] This is alongside the choice of one of the sons of Zadok to be the full high priest. One source describes the future high priest from the sons of Zadok as being equal in certain ways to the future Jewish Messiah King. [17] [verification needed] One commonality between the High Priest and the Sons of Zadok appears in the ...