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Elishama

Elishama in the Bible — head of the tribe of Ephraim during the census (NUM 1:10). Elishama belonged to the tribe of Ephraim. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: God hearing

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Gender
male
Tribe
Ephraim
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Elishamaproper name
Hebrew
אֱלִישָׁמָע
Transliteration
eliyshama
Meaning
G-d [El] has heard
Greek
Ελισαμα
Reference
NUM 1:10
Strong's
H476

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Ammihud(NUM 1:10)

Notes

leader of Ephraim during the Exodus (NUM 1:10)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Elishama in the Bible?

Elishama is described in the Bible as head of the tribe of Ephraim during the census (NUM 1:10). Elishama belonged to the tribe of Ephraim.

What does the name Elishama mean?

The name Elishama means “God hearing” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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