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2 Samuel 5:16
“And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אֱלִישָׁמָעʼĔlîyshâmâʻ · el-ee-shaw-maw'
H476 · Hebrew
H476 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Elishama, the name of seven Israelites
- Derivation
- from H410 (אֵל) and H8085 (שָׁמַע); God of hearing;
- KJV renderings
- Elishama.
- Grammar
- וֶ — conjunction
- אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 17 times in the Hebrew Bible.Numbers 1:10Numbers 2:18Numbers 7:48Numbers 7:53Numbers 10:22
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אֱלִישָׁמָע here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.