King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H476
Transliteration: Elishama
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-shaw-maw')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "God has heard", the name of several Israelites
Meaning: Elishama -- "God has heard", the name of several Israelites
Word Summary
Elishama: "God has heard", the name of several Israelites
Original Word: אֱלִישָׁמָעTransliteration: Elishama
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-shaw-maw')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "God has heard", the name of several Israelites
Meaning: Elishama -- "God has heard", the name of several Israelites
Strong's Concordance
Elishama From 'el and shama'; God of hearing; Elishama, the name of seven Israelites -- Elishama.
see HEBREW 'el
see HEBREW shama'
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H476. Elishama
אֱלִישָׁמָע (God has heard, compare יִשְׁמָעֵאל, & Sabean יסמעאל אלסמע, Hal187, 193)
a. chief of Ephraim Numbers 1:10; 2:18; 7:48, 53; 10:22; 1 Chronicles 7:26.
b. son of David 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:6, 8; 14:7.
c. scribe of Jehoiakim Jeremiah 36:12, 20, 21.
d. one of the royal seed 2 Kings 25:25; Jeremiah 41:1.
e. a man of Judah 1 Chronicles 2:41. feminine a priest2 Chronicles 17:8.