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