ʼĔlîyshebaʻ — H472

Definition

feminine proper noun

Elisheba, the wife of Aaron

1. Elisheba = "my God has sworn" or "God is an oath"
2. Aaron's wife

Usually translated as

Elisheba

Origin

from H410 and H7651 (in the sense of H7650); God of (the) oath

• Derived from ʼêl (H410)
• Derived from Shebaʻ (H7651)
• Derived from Shâbaʻ (H7650)

Greek equivalents

• Elisábet (G1665)

Occurrences

ʼĔlîyshebaʻ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1)

• Exodus 6:23 — And Aaron took him Elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁ֧בַע), daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.