Elishah

The name Elishah derives from the Hebrew אֱלִישָׁה (’Ĕlīšā), which translates to 'God of the coming (one)'. Its etymology reflects a profound connection to divine anticipation and fulfillment, underscoring themes of arrival and promise often associated with God's providence. Linguistically, Elishah differs from the prophet Elisha (אֱלִישָׁע), as it ends in a hei (ה) rather than an ayin (ע), which sets it apart in biblical Hebrew. Historically, the name is tied to ancient geographical and genealogical narratives, particularly through its association with the