Elisimus
TextsWhat is the meaning of Elisimus in the Bible?
The Revised Version (British and American) uses Elisimus, which corresponds to the name Eliasimus.
TEXTUAL SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying this variant aids in understanding textual differences between major English Bible translations and their source manuscripts.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Manuscript & Literary Context: Notice how Elisimus functions as an authoritative historical witness connecting earlier prophetic promises with scripture's broader fulfillment.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Elisimus in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Elisimus clarify?
Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Elisimus." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/elisimus/