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Strong H473H473Gאֱלִישָׁה

Elishah

One of the 2 senses of Strong H473

Transliteration
'ĕlîyshâh
Pronunciation
el-ee-shaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

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)

Meaning of the name

Elishah = "God of the coming (one)"

General definition

Probably of foreign derivation;
{Elishah} a son of Javan: - Elishah.

In the biblical story

Elishah

A son of Javan, who is grandson of Noah.

Elishah was a son of Javan and great-grandson of Noah (Gen.10.4; 1Ch.1.7).

In the Bible

Strong H473G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • elishah2

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:4
    And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:7
    And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
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