Prophet, successor to Elijah · Divided kingdom, c. 850 BC
Elisha in the Bible
Elisha asks for a double portion of Elijah's spirit and spends his ministry among ordinary people: a widow's oil, a Shunammite's son, a floating axe head, and Naaman washing in the Jordan.
Verses mentioning Elisha
59 occurrences across 52 verses in the King James Version.
- 2 Kings 13:20
And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.
Read in context - 2 Kings 13:21
And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet. was: Heb. went down
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