BDB455
אֱלִישֶׁ֫בַע proper name, feminine (God is an oath, by which one swears, compare Isa 19:18; Amos 8:14; Zeph 1:5) wife of Aaron Exod 6:23 = Ἐλεισαβεθ ᵐ5 , compare Luke 1:7 .
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H472 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֱלִישֶׁבַע |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H410 and H7651 (in the sense of H7650) |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Eliysheba |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ` (el-ee-sheh'-bah) n/p. |
| Meaning: | 1. God of (the) oath 2. Elisheba, the wife of Aaron |
| KJV Renderings: | Elisheba. |
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אֱלִישֶׁ֫בַע proper name, feminine (God is an oath, by which one swears, compare Isa 19:18; Amos 8:14; Zeph 1:5) wife of Aaron Exod 6:23 = Ἐλεισαβεθ ᵐ5 , compare Luke 1:7 .