# H477 אֱלִישָׁע

אֱלִישָׁע (ʼĔlîyshâʻ), Strong’s H477: Elisha, the famous prophet KJV: Elisha.. Occurs 58 times.

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*ʼĔlîyshâʻ* — Elisha, the famous prophet

KJV: Elisha.

Derived from [אֱלִישׁוּעַ ʼĔlîyshûwaʻ](https://besorah.bible/word/H474) (Elishua, the son of King David)

Occurs 58 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֱלִישָׁע n.pr.m. (God is salvation) the prophet Elisha, the successor of Elijah

## Where it occurs
- [1 Kings 19:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=16) — Anoint Jehu the son of Nimshi to be king over Israel; and anoint Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel Meholah to be…
- [1 Kings 19:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=17) — He who escapes from the sword of Hazael, Jehu will kill; and he who escapes from the sword of Jehu, Elisha will kill.
- [1 Kings 19:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=19) — So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and…
- [2 Kings 2:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=1) — When the LORD was about to take Elijah up by a whirlwind into heaven, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.
- [2 Kings 2:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=2) — Elijah said to Elisha, “Please wait here, for the LORD has sent me as far as Bethel.” Elisha said, “As the LORD lives…
- [2 Kings 2:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=3) — 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…
- [2 Kings 2:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=4) — Elijah said to him, “Elisha, please wait here, for the LORD has sent me to Jericho.” He said, “As the LORD lives, and…
- [2 Kings 2:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=5) — 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…
- [2 Kings 2:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=9) — When they had gone over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you.” Elisha said…
- [2 Kings 2:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=12) — Elisha saw it, and he cried, “My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and its horsemen!” He saw him no more. Then…