Elisheba

Borrowed from Hebrew אלישבע. Doublet of Elizabeth.

• IPA^(key): /əˈlɪ.ʃɪ.bə/

Elisheba

1. A female given name from Hebrew.

   Alternative form: Elisheva

   • 1996 May 18, Howard Rosenberg, “‘Ruby Ridge’: A Tragedy or an Inevitable End?”, in Los Angeles Times‎^[1], Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 November 2025:

     The oldest Weaver girls, Sara, 16, and Rachel, 10, were unharmed, as was their infant sister, Elisheba, whom Vicki had been holding when a sniper’s bullet crashed into her head.

   • 2024 April 19, Kevin Roose, “The Music Episode”, in The New York Times‎^[2], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 April 2024:

     Today’s Guests: […] Elisheba Ittoop, sound designer and composer at The New York Times

   • 2024 October 29, Robyn Vinter, “End ‘fear and discipline’ police culture, says family of trainee who killed himself”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian‎^[3], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 October 2024:

     In a statement read after the inquest by his sister, Elisheba Abraham, his family said: “We have heard how he was given ‘bollockings’ that were witnessed by his whole team.

   2. (biblical) The wife of Aaron, mentioned in Exodus 6:23.

• Elizabeth (the New Testament form of this name)

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