Quick Definition
Elisheba
Biblical Persons & Places
Elisheba
Woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A woman from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Exo.6.23;
only referred to as Elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁ֫בַע);
daughter of Amminadab;
a sister of Nahshon;
wife of Aaron;
mother of Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Strong's Definition
Elisheba, the wife of Aaron
Derivation: from H410 (אֵל) and H7651 (שֶׁבַע) (in the sense of H7650 (שָׁבַע)); God of (the) oath;
KJV Usage: Elisheba.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Elisheba = "my God has sworn" or "God is an oath"
1) Aaron's wife
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Exo.6.23;
daughter of: Amminadab (H5992);
sister of: Nahshon (H5177); married to Aaron (H0175);
mother of: Nadab (H5070), Abihu (H0030), Eleazar (H0499) and Ithamar (H0385)
§ Elisheba = "my God has sworn" or "God is an oath"
Aaron's wife
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֱלִישֶׁבַע
ĕlý̂ysheba‛
BDB Definition:
Elisheba = my God has sworn or God is an oath
1) Aarons wife
Part of Speech: noun proper feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H410 and H7651 (in the sense of H7650)
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
