Elishah

E1L1I1S1H4A1H4
/ɪˈlaɪʃə/

proper noun

The eldest son of Javan and brother of Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

proper noun
  1. biblicalThe eldest son of Javan and brother of Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

Origin

  1. Biblical Hebrewאֱלִישָׁה
  2. EnglishElishah

From Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישָׁה (ʾĔlîšāh).

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APA

Elishah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elishah

MLA

“Elishah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elishah. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Elishah,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elishah.

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