English
Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישָׁה (ʾĔlîšāh).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪˈlaɪʃə/
- Homophone: Elisha
Proper noun
Elishah
- (biblical) The eldest son of Javan and brother of Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with the prophet Elisha.