Strong H472אֱלִישֶׁ֫בַע

Elisheba

Transliteration
'ĕlîysheba‛
Pronunciation
el-ee-sheh'-bah
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

From H410 and H7651 (in the sense of H7650);
God of (the) oath;
{Elisheba} the wife of Aaron: - Elisheba.

Meaning of the name

Elisheba = "my God has sworn" or "God is an oath"

Detailed definition

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 (H175);
mother of: Nadab (H5070), Abihu (H30), Eleazar (H499) and Ithamar (H385)

In the biblical story

Elisheba

Aaron's wife and Nahshon's daughter.

Elisheba was the wife of Aaron and the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon (Exo.6.23).

In the Bible

Strong H472 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • elisheba1

First verses

  1. Exodus 6:23
    And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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