Strong's Lexicon Elisaios: Elisha Original Word: Ἐλισαῖος Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew name אֱלִישָׁע (Elisha) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H477: אֱלִישָׁע (Elisha) Usage: Elisaios refers to the prophet Elisha, a significant figure in the Old Testament. He was the disciple and successor of the prophet Elijah and is known for his role as a miracle worker and a leader of the sons of the prophets in Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: Elisha lived during the 9th century BC in the Northern Kingdom of Israel. His ministry occurred during the reigns of several kings, including Joram, Jehu, Jehoahaz, and Joash. Elisha's prophetic work was marked by numerous miracles, including the multiplication of oil for a widow, the healing of Naaman the Syrian, and the resurrection of the Shunammite's son. He played a crucial role in guiding the nation of Israel back to the worship of Yahweh amidst widespread idolatry. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Elisha Definition Elisha, an Isr. prophet NASB Translation Elisha (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1666: ἘλισσαιοςἘλισσαιος and (so L T) Ἐλισαῖος (cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 107; Tr WH Ἐλισαῖος, cf. WH's Appendix, p. 159), Ἐλισσαίου, ὁ, (אֱלִישַׁע my God is salvation), Elisha, a distinguished O. T. prophet, the disciple, companion, and successor of Elijah (1 Kings 19:16; 2 Kings 1-13): Luke 4:27. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Elissaeus. Of Hebrew origin (Eliysha'); Elissaeus, an Israelite -- Elissaeus. see HEBREW Eliysha' Forms and Transliterations έλικι Ελισαιου Ἐλισαίου Elisaiou ElisaíouLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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