People of the Bible › Elishama
Elishama אֱלִישָׁמָע
A leader from the tribe of Ephraim. Elishama was a leader from the tribe of Ephraim during the wilderness journey.
Family
Where Elishama appears
Numbers (5), 1 Chronicles (1)
Key verses
- Numbers 1:10 first mention — Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
- Numbers 2:18 — On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- Numbers 7:48 — On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim,
- Numbers 7:53 — And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- Numbers 10:22 — And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- 1 Chronicles 7:26 — Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Several people in the Bible share this name; this page is about the one described above. Verse text: King James Version.