H473 - אֱלִישָׁה (ʼĔlîyshâh)

H473 אֱלִישָׁה (ʼĔlîyshâh) el-ee-shaw'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

probably of foreign derivation; Elishah, a son of Javan

KJV Usage: Elishah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֱלִישָׁה (e.li.shah) — 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

אֱלִישָׁה (e.li.shah) — 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)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

אֱלִישָׁה (H0473)

name

Names of People

Elishah = man; ◄ son of Javan; descendant of Japheth; ► regarded as the founder of a people with the same name

GEN 10:4 · 1CH 1:7

Names of Groups

Elishah = people; ◄ probably located on Cyprus; ► trading with Tyre

EZK 27:7

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲלִישָׁה n.pr.loc. as son of Javan base