Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elishah

/ɪˈlaɪʃə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
el-ishah
IPA
/ɪˈlaɪʃə/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The eldest son of Javan and brother of Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישָׁה (ʾĔlîšāh).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: אֱלִישָׁה

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Questions

How do you pronounce elishah?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈlaɪʃə/.
What does elishah mean?
The eldest son of Javan and brother of Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
Where does elishah come from?
From Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישָׁה (ʾĔlîšāh).

How to pronounce elishah

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