Strong G1666Ἐλισσαῖος
Elisha
- Transliteration
- Elissaios
- Pronunciation
- el-is-sah'-yos
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H477];
Elissaeus an Israelite: - Elissus.
Elissaeus an Israelite: - Elissus.
Meaning of the name
Elisha, "God [El] is [my] salvation"
Detailed definition
Ἐλισαῖος (Rec. Ἐλισσαῖος; Τ, Ἑλισ-), -ου, ὁ (Heb. אֱלִישָׁע),
Elisha, the prophet: Luk.4:27.†
(AS)
Elisha, the prophet: Luk.4:27.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Elisha
A prophet who succeeded Elijah.
Elisha was a prophet who performed many miracles and served as a spiritual leader in Israel after Elijah (1Ki.19; 2Ki.2-13).
In the Bible
Strong G1666 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- eliseus1
First verses
- Luke 4:27And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.