Lexical Definition
אֱלִישָׁמָע ʼĔlîyshâmâʻ (el-ee-shaw-maw') Elishama N:N-M-P
from אֵל and שָׁמַע; God of hearing
Elishama.
- § Elishama = "my God has heard"
- Elishama, the name of seven Israelites
1) an Ephraimite chief in the wilderness
2) a son of David
3) Jehoiakim's secretary
4) a priest who taught the law
5) a man of Judah
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ελισαμάν | of Elishama | LXX.2Kgs.25.25 |
| Ελισαμά | Elishama | LXX.Num.1.10 • LXX.Num.2.18 • LXX.Num.7.48 • LXX.Num.10.22 • LXX.2Sam.5.16 • LXX.1Chr.2.41 • LXX.1Chr.3.6 • LXX.1Chr.7.26 • LXX.1Chr.14.7 • LXX.2Chr.17.8 • LXX.Jer.36.12 |
| of Elishama | LXX.Num.7.53 • LXX.Jer.36.20 • LXX.Jer.36.21 • LXX.Jer.41.1 | |
| Ελεισαμά | Elishama | LXX.1Chr.3.8 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֱלִישָׁמָע (God has heard, compare יִשְׁמָעֵאל, & Sabean אלסמע, יסמעאל Hal187, 193)
a. chief of Ephraim Num 1:10; Num 2:18; Num 7:48; Num 7:53; Num 10:22; 1Chr 7:26.
b. son of David 2Sam 5:16; 1Chr 3:6; 1Chr 3:8; 1Chr 14:7.
c. scribe of Jehoiakim Jer 36:12; Jer 36:20; Jer 36:21.
d. one of the royal seed 2Kgs 25:25; Jer 41:1.
e. a man of Judah 1Chr 2:41. feminine a priest 2Chr 17:8.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 1:10 · 2:18 · 7:48 · 7:53 · 10:22 |
| 2 Samuel | 5:16 |
| 2 Kings | 25:25 |
| 1 Chronicles | 2:41 · 3:6 · 3:8 · 7:26 · 14:7 |
| 2 Chronicles | 17:8 |
| Jeremiah | 36:12 · 36:20 · 36:21 · 41:1 |