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Strong's H472 אֱלִישֶׁבַע (elisheba)

Eliysheba` - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G472 — antechomai (“hold fast”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H472
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H472 Quick Answer

Strong's H472 אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Eliysheba`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Eliysheba` (el-ee-sheh'-bah) n/p. 1. God of (the) oath 2. Elisheba, the wife of Aaron It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include elisheba. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Eliysheba` (el-ee-sheh'-bah) n/p. 1. God of (the) oath 2. Elisheba, the wife of Aaron
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
elisheba

Meaning and Definition

Eliysheba` (el-ee-sheh'-bah) n/p. 1. God of (the) oath 2. Elisheba, the wife of Aaron [from H410 and H7651 (in the sense of H7650)] KJV: Elisheba. Root(s): H410, H7651, H7650

Original Word
אֱלִישֶׁבַע
Transliteration
Eliysheba`
Derivation
Root: שׁבע First root strongs: 410 Second root strongs: 7651 Third root strongs: 7650
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H472. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Elisheba

Usage: A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Exo.6.23; daughter of: Amminadab (H5992); sister of: Nahshon (H5177); married to Aaron (H0175); mother of: Nadab (H5070), Abihu (H0030), Eleazar (H0499) and Ithamar (H0385) § Elisheba = "my God has sworn" or "God is an oath" Aaron's wife

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How Strong's H472 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Eliysheba`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Elisheba Exodus 6:23

How Strong's H472 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H472 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H472 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Exodus 6:23 KJV

And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H472.

Exodus 6:23 Old Testament, KJV
And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H472, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H472 FAQ

What does elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁבַע) mean?

Elisheba (Strong's H472) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Elisheba". Eliysheba` (el-ee-sheh'-bah) n/p. 1. God of (the) oath 2. Elisheba, the wife of Aaron

How many times is elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁבַע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H472 across 1 book.

Where can I study elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁבַע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H472 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁבַע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as elisheba. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.