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Numbers 3:4 (MSG)

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4 But Nadab and Abihu fell dead in the presence of GOD when they offered unauthorized sacrifice to him in the Wilderness of Sinai. They left no sons, and so only Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during the lifetime of their father, Aaron.

Definition(s):
Abihu (Ab-eye-hoo): he is my father
Eleazar (Ell-ee-ehz-er): help of God, court of God
Nadab (Na-dab): free and voluntary gift; prince