אֱלִישָׁמָע

Strong’s Definition

Elishama, the name of seven Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H410 (אֵל) and H8085 (שָׁמַע); God of hearing;

KJV Usage

Elishama.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.an ephraimite chief in the wilderness
• 2.a son of david
• 3.jehoiakim's secretary
• 4.a priest who taught the law
• 5.a man of judah

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼĔlîyshâmâʻ; Pronunciation: el-ee-shaw-maw'