H0473G

אֱלִישָׁה

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Elishah

A man of the Greeks living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.4; son of: Javan (H3120); brother of: Tarshish (H8659), Kittim (H3794) and Dodanim (H1721) § Elishah = "God of the coming (one)" descendant of Noah, son of Javan; perhaps ancestor of the Aeolians

The KJV translates H0473 in the following manner:

Elishah (6x)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

אֲלִישָׁה proper name, of a location as son of Javan Gen 10:4; 1Chr 1:7 ׳אִיֵּי א Ezek 27:7 (Aeolis Josephus Jerome Kn; H. DerenbourgMélanges Graux, 235 f (English translation Hebraica. Oct. 1887, 7); Hellas ᵑ7Jon etc., LenOrig. ii. 2. 34 f; Italy, with Sicily, compare מְדִינַת אִיטַלְיָא ᵑ7 Ezek, Di Gen 10:4 Carthage = Elissa, StaDe Populo Javan, 8 f; EMeyGeschichte i. § 282; decision difficult; last view very attractive).


2 occurrences

Genesis (1), I Chronicles (1)