Elishah
Elisha ( Ελισα ) is after 1 Chronicles 1.7, a son of Javan: "And the sons of Javan. Elisha and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim " Ezekiel 28, 7 reported in the prophecy against Tyre: " purple and red purple from the islands Elisha was your cabin roof". Robertson presented the different localizations of Elisha as follows ( added):
Localization
- Ionia: Flavius Josephus, Zonaras, Smith, Derenbourg, Friedrich Delitzsch, August Wilhelm Karl Knobel, Bunsen, WJ Chapman
- Elis, northwestern Peloponnese: Samuel Bochart
- Helos in Laconia: Joseph Halévy
- Hellas: Targum Jon. to Genesis, Volney, François Lenormant, Johann David Michaelis.
- Greek coast: Toy
- Crete: Archibald Sayce
- Italy: Targum to Ezekiel Dillman
- Sicily: gloss on Georgios Synkellos, Eusebius of Caesarea, Heinrich Kiepert, couch
- Carthage or its founder Elissa ( Dido ): Schulthess, Bernhard Stade, E. Meyer, F. Brown, Kretschmar, Winckler, Karl Ferdinand Reinhard Budde, Jeremiah
- Beyond the Pillars of Hercules: Jensen
- Portugal, Lisbon: António Vieira
- Alashîa the Amarna letters: Conder
- Cyprus ( Alashîa ): W. Max Müller.