Strong H476H476Kאֱלִישָׁמָע

Elishama

One of the 7 senses of Strong H476

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

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.17.8

Meaning of the name

Elishama = "my God has heard"

General definition

From H410 and H8085; God of hearing;
{Elishama} the name of seven Israelites: - Elishama.

In the biblical story

Elishama

A Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the Law.

Elishama was a Levite sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach the Law in the cities of Judah (2Ch.17.8).

In the Bible

Strong H476K appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • elishama1

First verses

  1. 2 Chronicles 17:8
    And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob–adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.
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