Person
Elishah
The oldest of the four sons of Javan (Gen. 10:4), whose descendants peopled Greece.
Family & connections
- Parents
- Siblings
Line of descent
13 generations back to God, following the father where one is recorded.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The oldest of the four sons of Javan (Gen. 10:4), whose descendants peopled Greece. It has been supposed that Elishah’s descendants peopled the Peloponnesus, which was known by the name of Elis. This may be meant by “the isles of Elishah” (Ezek. 27:7).
In Scripture
2 verses in 2 books
- Genesis10:4
- 1 Chronicles1:7
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