Bible Dictionary
Elishama
Elishama was the name of several men, including a prince of Ephraim, sons of David, a priest who taught the law, and a royal scribe in Judah.
Biblical Usage
Elishama appears in tribal, royal, priestly, scribal, genealogical, and political contexts. One Elishama was a prince of Ephraim; others belonged to David’s family; and one was appointed by Jehoshaphat to teach the people the law.
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