Strong H473H473Hאֱלִישָׁה

Elishah

One of the 2 senses of Strong H473

Transliteration
'ĕlîyshâh
Pronunciation
el-ee-shaw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Cyprus, also referred to as Kittim and Elishah, was an island in the Mediterranean Sea that played a significant role in the spread of early Christianity.

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

Cyprus

Island in the Mediterranean Sea; early Christian community

Cyprus, also referred to as Kittim and Elishah, was an island in the Mediterranean Sea that played a significant role in the spread of early Christianity.

In the Bible

Strong H473H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • elishah1

First verses

  1. Ezekiel 27:7
    Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
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