Quick Definition
Elishua
Biblical Persons & Places
Elishua
David's son living at the time of United Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.15;
referred to as Elishua (אֱלִישׁוּעַ), or Elishama (אֱלִישָׁמָע);
son of David;
a brother of Amnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, Ithream, Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, Ibhar, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada, Eliphelet, Tamar, Elpelet, Nogah and Jerimoth.
Strong's Definition
Elishua, the son of King David
Derivation: from H410 (אֵל) and H7769 (שׁוּעַ); God of supplication (or of riches);
KJV Usage: Elishua.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Elishua = "my God is wealth" or "God is salvation"
1) a son of David
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.15;
son of: David (H1732);
brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727), Nathan (H5416), Solomon (H8010), Ibhar (H2984), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); also called Elishama at 1Ch.3.6;
Also named: e.li.sha.ma (אֱלִישָׁמָע "Elishama" H0476M)
§ Elishua = "my God is wealth" or "God is salvation"
a son of David
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֱלִישׁוּעַ
ĕlý̂yshûa‛
BDB Definition:
Elishua = my God is wealth or God is salvation
1) a son of David
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H410 and H7769
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
