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Elishah is the son of Javan that originated the Almanim according to Jasher. The Almanim might be the Germanic tribes of Europe. Other identified him with Cyprus.


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elishah - Easton's Bible Dictionary (0 words)
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)
The Talmud: Selections: III. Incidents in The Lives of the Rabbis: Elishah ben Abuyah (796 words)
So Elishah said, "If a tongue which uttered naught but truth be so used, and a learned, wise man be so treated, of what use is it to avoid having a lying tongue and being ignorant.
When Elishah waxed old he was taken sick, and Rabbi Meir, learning of the illness of his aged teacher, called upon him.
Elishah listened to these words, wept bitterly and died.
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