Elishah אֱלִישָׁה

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Elishah
אֱלִישָׁה
Transliterationelishah
Strong's numberH473 (H0473G, H0473H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossElishah
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (1)

Elishah (Hebrew אֱלִישָׁה, Strong's H473) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Elishah”. It occurs 3 times.

Definition

H0473G: Elishah

A man of the Greeks living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.4;
son of: Javan (H3120);
brother of: Tarshish (H8659), Kittim (H3794) and Dodanim (H1721)
§ Elishah = "God of the coming (one)"
descendant of Noah, son of Javan; perhaps ancestor of the Aeolians

H0473H: Elishah

Elishah = "God of the coming (one)"
descendant of Noah, son of Javan; perhaps ancestor of the Aeolians
Another name of kit.ti (כִּתִּי "Cyprus" H3794H)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVelishah (3)
BSBelishah (3)

Verses

Every verse with Elishah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

1 Chronicles

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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