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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #0477 - אֱלִישָׁע

Transliteration

ʼĔlîyshâʻ

Phonetics

el-ee-shaw'

Origin

contracted for (H474)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Elisha = “God is salvation”

1) the great prophet who succeeded Elijah

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (58)

1 Kings

2 Kings

NAS (58)

1 Kings

2 Kings

HCS (58)

1 Kings

2 Kings

BSB (58)

1 Kings

2 Kings

ESV (58)

1 Kings

2 Kings

WEB (58)

1 Kings

2 Kings

Verse Results

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֱלִישָׁע pr.n.m. (for אֱלִייֶשַׁע “to whom God is salvation”), Elisha the prophet, the disciple, companion, and successor of Elijah, famous for many miracles. He flourished in the kingdom of the ten tribes, in the ninth century B. C. 2 Ki. chaps. -213. In N. T. Ἐλισσαῖος, Lu. 4:27.

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List of Word Forms

אֱלִישָֽׁע׃ אֱלִישָׁ֑ע אֱלִישָׁ֔ע אֱלִישָׁ֖ע אֱלִישָׁ֗ע אֱלִישָׁ֛ע אֱלִישָׁ֜ע אֱלִישָׁ֣ע אֱלִישָׁ֣ע ׀ אֱלִישָׁ֤ע אֱלִישָׁ֧ע אֱלִישָׁע֒ אֱלִישָׁע֙ אלישע אלישע׃ וֶֽאֱלִישָׁע֙ וֶאֱלִישָׁ֖ע וֶאֱלִישָׁ֞ע וֶאֱלִישָׁ֡ע וֶאֱלִישָׁ֣ע וֶאֱלִישָׁע֙ ואלישע לֶאֱלִישָֽׁע׃ לאלישע׃ ’ĕ·lî·šā‘ ’ĕlîšā‘ eliSha le’ĕlîšā‘ le·’ĕ·lî·šā‘ leeliSha veeliSha we’ĕlîšā‘ we·’ĕ·lî·šā‘

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