"The oldest of the four sons of Javan (Gen. 10:4), whose" descendants peopled Greece. It has been supposed that Elishah's "descendants peopled the Peloponnesus, which was known by the" "name of Elis. This may be meant by "the isles of Elishah" (Ezek." 27:7).
Definition of Elishah:
"it is God; the lamb of God: God that gives help"