אֱלִישָׁע
e.li.sahProper Noun (Masculine)H0477
Elisha
From: contracted for H474 (אֱלִישׁוּעַ).;
Short Definition
Elisha, the famous prophet
Full Lexicon Entry
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Shaphat (H8202H) Also named: Elissaios (*Ἐλισσαῖος *"Elisha" G1666) § Elisha = "God is salvation" the great prophet who succeeded Elijah
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
52 timesAppears 52 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Kings
49
1 Kings
3
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 19:16
- 2 Kings 2:2
- 2 Kings 3:11
- 2 Kings 5:9
- 2 Kings 6:21
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