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Elishama (son of Ammihud)
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Elishama (son of Ammihud)

The leader of the tribe of Ephraim and ancestor of Joshua.

Role: Prince of Ephraim
Lived: c. 13th century BC
Tribe/lineage: Ephraim

What we know — and how we know it

Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 2
Family & lineage
BibleSon of Ammihud.
Numbers 1:10
↳ Ammihud (Num 1:10)
Tribe & people
BibleOf the tribe of Ephraim.
Numbers 1:10

Where in scripture

Numbers

Of the children of Joseph: Of Ephraim: Elishama the son of Ammihud. Of Manasseh: Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

Numbers 1:10 — Leader of Ephraim

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

Numbers 1:10

Family

AmmihudElishamaNunNethaniah