H477

אלישׁע 

Transliteration

'Eliysha`;

Pronunciation

el-ee-shaw'

Parts of Speech

n pr m

Root Word (Etymology)

contracted for 474, Greek 1666 elissaiov

KJV Translation Count — 58x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Elisha (58)

Outline of Biblical Usage

lisha = "God is salvation"
1. the great prophet who succeeded Elijah

Strong's Definitions

'Eliysha`, el-ee-shaw'; contracted for 474.; Elisha, the famous prophet: — Elisha.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and H477 the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.

KJV

And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall H477 slay.

KJV

So he departed thence, and found H477 the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.

KJV

And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with H477 from Gilgal.

KJV

And Elijah said unto H477, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel. And H477 said unto him, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel.

KJV

And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to H477, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.

KJV

And Elijah said unto him, H477, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.

KJV

And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to H477, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.

KJV

And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto H477, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And H477 said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

KJV

And H477 saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.

KJV

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