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Elisha

The son of Shaphat, Elijah’s disciple and successor in the prophetic office, was of the city of Abelmeholah, 1 Kings xix, 16, &c. Elijah having received God’s command to anoint Elisha as a prophet, came to Abelmeholah; Elisha is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “salvation of God.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G1666
Greek
Ἐλισσαῖος · Elissaios
Name meaning
salvation of God According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

G1666

Ἐλισσαῖος · Elissaios

Glosses: Elisha

Ἐλισαῖος (Rec. Ἐλισσαῖος; Τ, Ἑλισ-), -ου, ὁ (Heb. אֱלִישָׁע), Elisha, the prophet: Luk.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Elisha

salvation of God

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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

ELISHA

the son of Shaphat, Elijah’s disciple and successor in the prophetic office, was of the city of Abelmeholah, 1 Kings xix, 16, &c. Elijah having received God’s command to anoint Elisha as a prophet, came to Abelmeholah; and finding him ploughing with oxen, he threw his mantle over the shoulders of Elisha, who left the oxen, and accompanied him.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

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Topical Bible

Naves Topical

ELISHA

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for ELISHA.
Scripture references:

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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Elisha

Meaning:
salvation of God

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

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