Elishama
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Elishama in the Bible Dictionary
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1. Grandfather of Joshua
Num 1:10; 2:18; 7:48, 53; 10:22; 1 Chr 7:26
10 Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
Numbers 1:1018 On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Numbers 2:1848 On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim, offered:
Numbers 7:4853 And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Numbers 7:5322 And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Numbers 10:2226 Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
1 Chronicles 7:26 -
2. A son of David
2 Sam 5:16; 1 Chr 3:8; 14:7
16 And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
2 Samuel 5:168 And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
1 Chronicles 3:87 And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet.
1 Chronicles 14:7 -
3. Another son of David, elsewhere called ELISHUA, which see
1 Chr 3:6
6 Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
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4. A descendant of Judah
1 Chr 2:41
41 And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
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5. Probably identical with number four
2 Kgs 25:25; Jer 41:1
25 But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldees that were with him at Mizpah.
2 Kings 25:251 Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.
Jeremiah 41:1 -
6. A secretary to Jehoiakim
Jer 36:12
12 Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.
Jeremiah 36:12 -
7. A priest sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the law
2 Chr 17:8
8 And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.
2 Chronicles 17:8
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.