Elishama. [Elisha'ma]
1. Son of Ammihud and grandfather of Joshua: he was a chief of Ephraim. Numbers 1:10; Numbers 2:18; Numbers 7:48, Numbers 1:7; Numbers 10:22; 1 Chronicles 1:7.
2, 3. Two sons of David born at Jerusalem. 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 1:3, 1 Chronicles 1:3; 1 Chronicles 1:14: one of whom is apparently called ELISHUA in 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 1:14.
4. Son of Jekamiah, a descendant of Judah. 1 Chronicles 2:41.
5. Father of Nethaniah, 'of the seed royal.' 2 Kings 25:25; Jeremiah 41:1.
6. Priest sent by Jehoshaphat to instruct the people. 2 Chronicles 17:8.
7. Scribe or secretary of Jehoiakim. Jeremiah 36:12, Jeremiah 1:36, Jeremiah 1:36.