Category:Elishah

Elishah was the son of Javan Genesis 10:4.

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---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary.

Elishah - The oldest of the four sons of Javan (Genesis 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" (Ezekiel 27:7).