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אֱלִישָׁה

e.li.shahElishah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man3 occurrences3 books3 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Elishah: A son of Javan, who is grandson of Noah
  • Cyprus: Island in the Mediterranean Sea; early Christian community

Definition

probably of foreign derivation; Elishah, a son of Javan
Traditional renderings: Elishah.

Glossary entries

Cyprus Elishah Chittim

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Genesis 10:4אֱלִישָׁ֣ה · Elishah
    And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:7אֱלִישָׁ֣ה · Elishah
    And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.
  3. Ezekiel 27:7אֱלִישָׁ֖ה · of Elishah
    Of embroidered fine linen from Egypt they made your sail, which served as your banner. Of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah they made your awning.