{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H477",
  "lemma": "אֱלִישָׁע",
  "transliteration": "ʼĔlîyshâʻ",
  "definition": "Elisha, the famous prophet",
  "kjv": "Elisha.",
  "occurrences": 58,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H474",
      "lemma": "אֱלִישׁוּעַ",
      "transliteration": "ʼĔlîyshûwaʻ",
      "meaning": "Elishua, the son of King David",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H474"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אֱלִישָׁע n.pr.m. (God is salvation) the prophet Elisha, the successor of Elijah"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 19:16",
      "text": "Anoint Jehu the son of Nimshi to be king over Israel; and anoint Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel Meholah to be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 19:17",
      "text": "He who escapes from the sword of Hazael, Jehu will kill; and he who escapes from the sword of Jehu, Elisha will kill.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 19:19",
      "text": "So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:1",
      "text": "When the LORD was about to take Elijah up by a whirlwind into heaven, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:2",
      "text": "Elijah said to Elisha, “Please wait here, for the LORD has sent me as far as Bethel.” Elisha said, “As the LORD lives…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:3",
      "text": "The sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came out to Elisha, and said to him, “Do you know that the LORD will take…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:4",
      "text": "Elijah said to him, “Elisha, please wait here, for the LORD has sent me to Jericho.” He said, “As the LORD lives, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:5",
      "text": "The sons of the prophets who were at Jericho came near to Elisha, and said to him, “Do you know that the LORD will take…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:9",
      "text": "When they had gone over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you.” Elisha said…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:12",
      "text": "Elisha saw it, and he cried, “My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and its horsemen!” He saw him no more. Then…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=12"
    }
  ],
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  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
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