Elishah
the oldest of the four sons of Javan (Gen. 10:4), whose descendants peopled Greece. It has been supposed that Elishah’s descendants peopled the Peloponnesus, which was known by the name of Elis. This may be meant by “the isles of Elishah” (Ezek. 27:7).
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- Elishama
whom God hears. (1.) A prince of Benjamin, grandfather of Joshua (Num. 1:10; 1 Chr. 7:26). (2.) One of David’s sons (2 Sam. 5:16). (3.) Another of David’s sons (1 Chr. 3:6). (4.) A priest sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the people the law (2 Chr. 17:8).
- Elishaphat
whom God has judged, one of the “captains of hundreds” associated with Jehoiada in the league to overthrow the usurpation of Athaliah (2 Chr. 23:1).
- Elisheba
God is her oath, the daughter of Amminadab and the wife of Aaron (Ex. 6:23).
- Elishua
God his salvation, a son of David, 2 Sam. 5:15 = Elishama, 1 Chr. 3:6.
- Elision
[ih-lizh-uh n] /ɪˈlɪʒ ən/ noun 1. the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation. 2. (in verse) the omission of a vowel at the end of one word when the next word begins with a vowel, as th’orient. 3. an act or instance of or omitting anything. /ɪˈlɪʒən/ noun 1. the omission of […]