אֱלִישׁוּעַ

e.li.shu.aProper Noun (Masculine)H0474

Elishua

From: from H410 (אֵל) and H7769 (שׁוּעַ); God of supplication (or of riches);

Short Definition

Elishua, the son of King David

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: David (H1732); brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727), Nathan (H5416), Solomon (H8010), Ibhar (H2984), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); also called Elishama at ; Also named: e.li.sha.ma (*אֱלִישָׁמָע *"Elishama" H0476M) § Elishua = "my God is wealth" or "God is salvation" a son of David

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1
2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 14:5
  • 2 Samuel 5:15

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