◄ 476. Elishama ►
Lexicon Elishama: Elishama Original Word: אֱלִישָׁמָע Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Eliyshama` Pronunciation: eh-lee-shaw-mah Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-shaw-maw') Definition: Elishama Meaning: Elishama Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Elishama From 'el and shama'; God of hearing; Elishama, the name of seven Israelites -- Elishama. see HEBREW 'el see HEBREW shama' NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from el and shama Definition "God has heard," the name of several Isr. NASB Translation Elishama (17). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֱלִישָׁמָע (God has heard, compare יִשְׁמָעֵאל, & Sabean אלסמע, יסמעאל Hal187, 193) a. chief of Ephraim Numbers 1:10; Numbers 2:18; Numbers 7:48,53; Numbers 10:22; 1 Chronicles 7:26. b. son of David 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:6,8; 1 Chronicles 14:7. c. scribe of Jehoiakim Jeremiah 36:12,20,21. d. one of the royal seed 2 Kings 25:25; Jeremiah 41:1. e. a man of Judah 1 Chronicles 2:41. feminine a priest2Chronicles 17:8. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: אֵל (El, meaning "God") and שָׁמַע (shama, meaning "to hear" or "has heard"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew name Elishama in the Strong's Concordance, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew texts. However, the concept of "God hears" can be related to Greek terms involving divine perception or response, though not directly linked to a specific Greek entry. Usage: Elishama is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is the name of several individuals, primarily found in the context of genealogies and historical narratives. Context: • Elishama, son of Ammihud: A leader of the tribe of Ephraim during the wilderness period. He is mentioned in the context of the census and the arrangement of the camp of Israel (Numbers 1:10, 2:18, 7:48, 10:22). • Elishama, a descendant of David: He is listed among the sons of David in 2 Samuel 5:16 and 1 Chronicles 3:8, 14:7. This Elishama is part of the royal lineage, indicating the name's significance within the Davidic dynasty. • Elishama, a scribe: Mentioned in Jeremiah 36:12, 20, 21, 23, 25, he served during the reign of King Jehoiakim. His role as a scribe highlights the administrative and literary functions in the royal court. • Elishama, a priest: In Nehemiah 12:13, Elishama is listed among the priests who returned with Zerubbabel, indicating the continuity of priestly families post-exile. Forms and Transliterations אֱלִ֨ישָׁמָ֜ע אֱלִֽישָׁמָ֖ע אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע אֱלִישָׁמָֽע׃ אלישמע אלישמע׃ וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֧ע ואלישמע ’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ ’ĕlîšāmā‘ elishaMa veelishaMa we’ĕlîšāmā‘ we·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Numbers 1:10 HEB: יוֹסֵ֔ף לְאֶפְרַ֕יִם אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע בֶּן־ עַמִּיה֑וּד NAS: of Ephraim, Elishama the son KJV: of Ephraim; Elishama the son INT: of Joseph of Ephraim Elishama the son of Ammihud Numbers 2:18 HEB: לִבְנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע בֶּן־ עַמִּיהֽוּד׃ NAS: of Ephraim [shall be] Elishama the son KJV: of Ephraim [shall be] Elishama the son INT: of the sons of Ephraim Elishama the son of Ammihud Numbers 7:48 HEB: לִבְנֵ֣י אֶפְרָ֑יִם אֱלִֽישָׁמָ֖ע בֶּן־ עַמִּיהֽוּד׃ NAS: day [it was] Elishama the son KJV: day Elishama the son INT: the son of Ephraim Elishama of the sons of Ammihud Numbers 7:53 HEB: זֶ֛ה קָרְבַּ֥ן אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע בֶּן־ עַמִּיהֽוּד׃ NAS: [was] the offering of Elishama the son KJV: this [was] the offering of Elishama the son INT: This the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud Numbers 10:22 HEB: וְעַל־ צְבָא֔וֹ אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע בֶּן־ עַמִּיהֽוּד׃ NAS: was set out, with Elishama the son KJV: and over his host [was] Elishama the son INT: over army Elishama the son of Ammihud 2 Samuel 5:16 HEB: וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע וְאֶלְיָדָ֖ע וֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃ NAS: Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet. KJV: And Elishama, and Eliada, INT: Elishama Eliada and Eliphelet 2 Kings 25:25 HEB: נְ֠תַנְיָה בֶּן־ אֱלִ֨ישָׁמָ֜ע מִזֶּ֣רַע הַמְּלוּכָ֗ה NAS: the son of Elishama, of the royal KJV: the son of Elishama, of the seed INT: of Nethaniah the son of Elishama family of the royal 1 Chronicles 2:41 HEB: הֹלִ֥יד אֶת־ אֱלִישָׁמָֽע׃ NAS: became the father of Elishama. KJV: and Jekamiah begat Elishama. INT: and Jekamiah the father of Elishama 1 Chronicles 3:6 HEB: וְיִבְחָ֥ר וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע וֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃ NAS: and Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, KJV: Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet, INT: and Ibhar Elishama Eliphelet 1 Chronicles 3:8 HEB: וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֧ע וְאֶלְיָדָ֛ע וֶאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט NAS: Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet, KJV: And Elishama, and Eliada, INT: Elishama Eliada and Eliphelet 1 Chronicles 7:26 HEB: עַמִּיה֥וּד בְּנ֖וֹ אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע בְּנֽוֹ׃ NAS: Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, KJV: Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, INT: Ammihud his son Elishama his son 1 Chronicles 14:7 HEB: וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע וּבְעֶלְיָדָ֖ע וֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃ NAS: Elishama, Beeliada and Eliphelet. KJV: And Elishama, and Beeliada, INT: Elishama Beeliada and Eliphelet 2 Chronicles 17:8 HEB: הַלְוִיִּ֑ם וְעִמָּהֶ֛ם אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע וִֽיהוֹרָ֖ם הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ NAS: the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, KJV: Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, INT: the Levites them Elishama and Jehoram the priests Jeremiah 36:12 HEB: הַשָּׂרִ֖ים יֽוֹשְׁבִ֑ים אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע הַסֹּפֵ֡ר וּדְלָיָ֣הוּ NAS: there-- Elishama the scribe, KJV: sat there, [even] Elishama the scribe, INT: the officials were sitting there Elishama the scribe and Delaiah Jeremiah 36:20 HEB: הִפְקִ֔דוּ בְּלִשְׁכַּ֖ת אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע הַסֹּפֵ֑ר וַיַּגִּ֙ידוּ֙ NAS: in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, KJV: in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, INT: had deposited the chamber of Elishama the scribe and told Jeremiah 36:21 HEB: וַיִּ֨קָּחֶ֔הָ מִלִּשְׁכַּ֖ת אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע הַסֹּפֵ֑ר וַיִּקְרָאֶ֤הָ NAS: it out of the chamber of Elishama the scribe. KJV: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe's INT: took of the chamber of Elishama the scribe's read Jeremiah 41:1 HEB: נְתַנְיָ֣ה בֶן־ אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע מִזֶּ֣רַע הַ֠מְּלוּכָה NAS: the son of Elishama, of the royal KJV: the son of Elishama, of the seed INT: of Nethaniah the son of Elishama family of the royal 17 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 476 17 Occurrences ’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ — 13 Occ. we·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ — 4 Occ.