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Elishama(5)
Elishama in the Bible — priest sent by Jehoshaphat (2CH 17:8). Elishama belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “God hearing”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- 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
- 2CH 17:8
- Strong's
- H476
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Aaron(2CH 17:8)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Elishama in the Bible?
Elishama is described in the Bible as priest sent by Jehoshaphat (2CH 17:8). Elishama belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Elishama mean?
The name Elishama means “God hearing” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.