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Strong's #473: 'Eliyshah (pronounced el-ee-shaw')

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




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'ĕlı̂yshâh

Elishah = "God of the coming (one)"

1) descendant of Noah, son of Javan; perhaps ancestor of the Aeolians

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: probably of foreign derivation



Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Genesis 10:4: "And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim."
1 Chronicles 1:7: "And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim."
Ezekiel 27:7: "thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered"









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