Dict: smith - ELISHAMA

ELISHAMA - E>@ - (whom God hears). The "prince" or "captain" of the tribe of Ephraim in the wilderness of Sinai. kjv@Numbers:1:10 kjv@Numbers:2:18 kjv@Numbers:7:48 ; 10:22) (B.C. 1491.) From ( kjv@1Chronicles:7:26) we find that he was grandfather to the great Joshua. A son of King David. ( kjv@1Samuel:5:16; kjv@1Chronicles:3:8 kjv@1Chronicles:14:7) Another son of David, ( kjv@1Chronicles:3:6) who in the other lists is called ELISHUA. (B.C. after 1044.) A descendant of Judah. ( kjv@1Chronicles:2:41) The father of Nethaniah and grandfather of Ishmael. ( kjv@2Kings:25:25; kjv@Jeremiah:41:1) Scribe of King Jehoiakim. kjv@Jeremiah:36:12 kjv@Jeremiah:36:20-21) (B.C. 605.) A priest in the time of Jehoshaphat. ( kjv@2Chronicles:17:8) (B.C. 912).