Bible Strands
Elishama
the name means God of hearing Strong's Lexicon
Elishama was a descendant of Jerahmeel from the tribe of Judah.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Whom God hears. (1.) A prince of Benjamin, grandfather of Joshua (Num. 1:10; 1 Chr. 7:26).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Jekamiah
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at 1 Chronicles 2:41.
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Verses that name Elishama
- 1 Chronicles 2:41 Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.