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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #476 - אֱלִישָׁמָע

Transliteration

ʼĔlîyshâmâʻ

Phonetics

el-ee-shaw-maw'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H410) and (H8085)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Elishama = “my God has heard”

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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (17)

Numbers 5

2 Samuel 1

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 4

NAS (17)

Numbers 5

2 Samuel 1

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 4

HCS (17)

Numbers 5

2 Samuel 1

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 4

BSB (17)

Numbers 5

2 Samuel 1

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 4

ESV (17)

Numbers 5

2 Samuel 1

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 4

WEB (17)

Numbers 5

2 Samuel 1

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 4

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אֱלִישָׁמָע ( God has heard, compare יִשְׁמָעֵאל, & Sabean אלסמע, יסמעאל Hal^187,193)

a. chief of Ephraim Numbers 1:10; Numbers 2:18; Numbers 7:48,53; Numbers 10:22; 1 Chronicles 7:26.

b. son of David 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:6,8; 1 Chronicles 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 priest 2 Chronicles 17:8.

List of Word Forms

אֱלִ֨ישָׁמָ֜ע אֱלִֽישָׁמָ֖ע אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע אֱלִישָׁמָֽע׃ אלישמע אלישמע׃ וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֧ע ואלישמע ’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ ’ĕlîšāmā‘ elishaMa veelishaMa we’ĕlîšāmā‘ we·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘