Bible dictionaries

Elishua

What Bible dictionaries say about “Elishua”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Elishua - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

God his salvation, a son of David, 2 Sam. 5:15 = Elishama, 1 Chr. 3:6.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

el-i-shu'-a, e-lish'-u-a ('elishua`, " `God is rich," "God is salvation"):

Son of David (2Sa 5:15; 1Ch 14:5); apparently called Elishama (1Ch 3:6). In the latter locus we have most probably a misreading by the copyist of the name Elishua.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(God is my salvation), one of Davids sons, born after his settlement in Jerusalem. (2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 14:5) (B.C. 1044.)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith