Bible Names

Elkoshite: meaning of the name

Elkoshite means “a man of Elkeshai.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Elkoshite in Hebrew and Greek

אֶלְקֹשִׁי H512

ʼElqôshîy (el-ko-shee') — an Elkoshite or native of Elkosh

patrial from a name of uncertain derivation;

Elkoshite in Scripture

“Elkoshite” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Nahum 1:1

    The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.