Eleazar (son of Dineus)

Also known as: Eleazar · Family: Jewish · Role: rebel leader · First appears: Book II, Chapter 12

In Book II, Chapter 12, Eleazar, son of Dineus, led attacks in the Acrabatene toparchy alongside Alexander. They killed inhabitants without sparing any age and burned the villages; the account describes the two as directing “these their thievish and seditious attempts.”

Relationship record

Life events

• Eleazar and Alexander led attacks that killed inhabitants and burned villages.(Book II, Chapter 12 · 📍 Acrabatene toparchy)
  • With: Alexander (unresolved ch045)
  • “they were managed by one Eleazar, the son of Dineus, and by Alexander, in these their thievish and seditious attempts. These men fell upon those that were in the neighborhood of the Acrabatene toparchy, and slew them, without sparing any age, and set the villages on fire.”

Book II, Chapter 12

• parent: Dineus “they were managed by one Eleazar, the son of Dineus, and by Alexander, in these their thievish and seditious attempts.”
• with Alexander (unresolved ch045) (They jointly led the rebellious attempts.) “they were managed by one Eleazar, the son of Dineus, and by Alexander, in these their thievish and seditious attempts.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem. Made with Rho MD.