Elisabeth

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(oath of God). Wife of Zecharias (Luke 1:36-80).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

A righteous woman, of the tribe of Aaron, wife of Zacharias, and mother of John the Baptist. On being visited by Mary, she was filled with the Holy Spirit, and hailed Mary as “the mother of my Lord.” She said, “Blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord” (Luke 1:5-57). She was one of the God-fearing remnant, of which a glimpse is obtained in the early chapters of Luke’s gospel.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

1665 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Ἐλισάβετ

Transliteration:

Elisabet

Phonic:

el-ee-sab’-et

Meaning:

of Hebrew origin (472); Elisabet, an Israelitess

KJV Usage:

Elisabeth

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

Greek form of Elisheba

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Oath of God:―wife of Zacharias, and mother of John the Baptist [ELISHEBA], Luke 1:5. {Dei iuramentum}