Elishama

Elishama [N] [H] [S]

whom God hears. 

  • A prince of Benjamin, grandfather of Joshua ( Numbers 1:10 ;  1 Chronicles 7:26 ). 
  • One of David's sons ( 2 Samuel 5:16 ). 
  • Another of David's sons ( 1 Chronicles 3:6 ). 
  • A priest sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the people the law ( 2 Chronicles 17:8 ). 

     

    These dictionary topics are from
    M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
    published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.