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Critics of this view point out that Elisha was already appointed as Elijah's successor earlier in the narrative and that Elisha is described as performing twice as many miracles as Elijah. In this interpretation the "double-portion" is not merely an allusion to primacy in succession, but is instead a request for greater prophetic power even than Elijah.
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over Elisha's shoulders, investing him with the prophetic office. Elisha delayed only long enough to kill the yoke of oxen, whose flesh he boiled with the wood of his plough. After he had shared this farewell repast with his father, mother, and friends, the newly chosen prophet "went after Elijah,
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Some scholars see this as indicative of the property inheritance customs of the time, where the oldest son received twice as much of the father's inheritance as each of the younger sons. In this interpretation Elisha is asking that he may be seen as the "rightful heir" and successor to Elijah.
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By means of the mantle left to fall from Elijah, Elisha miraculously recrossed the Jordan and returned to Jericho, where he won the gratitude of the people by purifying the unwholesome waters of their spring and making them drinkable.
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According to the Books of Kings the year after Elisha's death and burial (or, in the following spring) a body was placed in his grave. As soon as the body touched Elisha's remains the man "revived and stood up on his feet".
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To relieve a prophet's widow importuned by a harsh creditor, Elisha multiplied a little oil as to enable her not only to pay her debt but to provide for her family needs. Jewish tradition identifies the widow's husband as
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referred to Naaman's healing when he said, "And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet: and none of them was cleansed but Naaman the Syrian."
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Scholars hold different opinions regarding the historical background, composition and social context of the Elisha narratives. The stories give unique insights into the
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desert, Elisha consented to intervene. His double prediction regarding relief from drought and victory over the Moabites was fulfilled on the following morning.
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Achtemeijer, Paul L. ed., and Dennis R. Bratcher, Ph.D. "Elisha." HarperCollins Bible Dictionary. New York, New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1996.
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on shiachat.com, quote: "The government demolished the shrine of Prophet Elisha in AlAwjam west of Qateef decades ago." Accessed 21 April 2024.
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as a prophet, alongside fellow prophets. According to the Quran, Elisha is exalted "above the worlds (or to their people)" (
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When a group of boys (or youths) from Bethel taunted the prophet for his baldness, Elisha cursed them in the name of
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reform movement dominant in Saudi Arabia. It had been an important landmark for many centuries during the time of
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The arrow of the Lord's deliverance and the arrow of deliverance from Syria; for you must strike the Syrians at
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as his successor in the prophetic office, Elijah set out to find him. On his way from Mount Horeb to
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would be king over Syria. Elisha directs one of the sons of the prophets to anoint Jehu, the son of
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To nourish the sons of the prophets pressed by famine, Elisha changed a pottage made from poisonous
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in Jericho (also known as "Elisha's Spring"), believed to be the fountain purified by Elisha in
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His name first occurs in chapter 19 of the Books of Kings in the command given to Elijah to
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Lives of the prophets, as recounted by Abū Isḥāq Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Thaʿlabī
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Elisha is commemorated on 20 June – translation of the relics and garments of the Apostles
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records three victories of Joash whereby cities lost to the Arameans, probably on the
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Elisha predicted three successful battles over the Arameans, but no absolute victory.
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The story of the departure of Elijah and of Elisha inheriting his powers is told in
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They demolished a lot of things like ... the grave of Prophet Elisha in AlAwjam
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cite the strong relationship between al-Khidr and Elijah in Islamic tradition.
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entry on Elisha states, "The offenders were not children, but were called so (
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the birth of a son. When the child died some years later, Elisha successfully
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and ministered unto him". Elisha became Elijah's close attendant until Elijah
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commemorates his feast day on the Thursday following the fifth Sunday after
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and two female bears came out of the forest and tore forty-two of the boys.
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This article is about the prophet. For others with the same given name, see
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J. K. Mead, "Elisha" in Bill T. Arnold and H. G. M. Williamson (eds.),
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that the word was "used of persons of thirty or forty years of age".
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into wholesome food. He fed a hundred men with twenty loaves of new
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Gaben des Lichts. Die wundersamen Geschichten der Gesandten Gottes
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Revisioning the Sacred: New Perspectives on a Bahái̓́ Theology
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103 Bible results for "Elisha" from New International Version
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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In the biblical narrative, he is a disciple and protégé of
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The history of al-Ṭabarī, vol. 4, The Children of Israel
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Elisha is commemorated in the calendar of saints of the
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would "will take away thy master from thy head to-day".
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because such veneration is not in accordance with the
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Elisha then journeyed to Damascus and prophesied that
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Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Elisha".
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While Elisha lay on his death-bed in his own house,
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Saʿīd ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ (Beirut 2007), 167–9 1933:"Salafi Bidah in respecting the signs of Allah" 1500:Zucker, David J., "Elijah and Elisha" Part II, 748: 598:, who hid 100 prophets of Yahweh in two caves. 1067:Some Muslims believe the tomb of Elisha is in 836:in honor of Elisha, and a church was built at 812:(for those churches which use the traditional 785:, woodcut by Julius von Carolsfeld (1794–1872) 2119: 1416: 1414: 1175:used the words "little children", theologian 1060:). Islamic sources that identify Elisha with 956:Eliseus is also commemorated on July 20 with 27:Prophet and wonder-worker in the Hebrew Bible 8: 2135:Prophets in the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament 2042:, ed. Iḥsān ʿAbbās (Beirut 1985), 1:460, 466 951:Saint Patriarch Polyeuctus of Constantinople 640: 575:king, were being tortured by drought in the 454:him as his successor. After learning in the 359:Map of Palestine during the times of Elisha. 155: 1382: 1380: 1378: 1336:. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2004. pp. 268–269. 668:Elisha cured the Syrian military commander 325:because of his help to soldiers and kings. 230:. His name is commonly transliterated into 2126: 2112: 2104: 2026:al-Muṭahhar b. Ṭāhir, al-Badʾ wa-l-taʾrīkh 55: 1772:"The Monastery of St. Macarius the Great" 1479:. the Order of Carmelites. Archived from 1229:. Harlow, England: Longman. p. 239. 816:, June 14 falls on June 27 of the modern 498::19–22, now inside a protective building. 1471: 1469: 1467: 1465: 1348:, Bible Gateway. Accessed 21 April 2024. 1323:(InterVarsity Press, 2005), pp. 254–258. 885:, who were buried next to each other in 195:is salvation' or 'God is my salvation'; 2727:Christian saints from the Old Testament 2028:, ed. Clément Huart (Paris 1903), 3:100 1274: 1272: 1270: 1217: 1132: 797:in a number of Christian churches. His 783:Elisha raises the Shunamite woman's son 688:in the Syrian temple. According to the 2062:ʿArāʾis al-Majālis fī Qiṣaṣ al-Anbiyāʾ 2012:The tales of the prophets of al-Kisaʾi 1743:. St. Ignatius reading. Archived from 1530: 1528: 1526: 411:(Second Scroll, chapters 2–14) in the 282:, Elisha is venerated as a prophet in 2079:Prophet Elisha in Carmelite Tradition 1982:(Kandern im Schwarzwald 1999), 563–73 1264:, Volume 8. p. 32. Jack McLean. 1997. 898:Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great 734:The miracle at the grave of Elisha. ( 332:, and after Elijah was taken up in a 78:, early 1900s Bible Card illustration 7: 1360: 1358: 1356: 1354: 1213:. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1016:). Elisha is mentioned twice in the 423:who was active during the reigns of 2040:Mirʾāt al-zamān fī taʾrīkh al-aʿyān 1045: 1025: 983: 940:Emperor Constantine Porphyrogenitus 363:The story of Elisha is told in the 156: 154: 76:Elisha raising the Shunammite's son 1996:(Berlin and Leipzig 1926), 99, 101 1203:Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). " 873:(361–363) gave orders to burn the 25: 2671:indicate persons whose status as 1403:The history of the prophet Elisha 1398:Dothie, William Plaskett (1872). 1225:Wells, John C. (1990). "Elisha". 1101:Biblical narratives and the Quran 930:, during the time of the emperor 407:Elisha's story is related in the 1858:Tottoli, Roberto, "Elisha", in: 1845:Tottoli, Roberto, "Elisha", in: 1735:Paul L. Rothermel (2010-08-19). 1452:"The Prophetic Double Anointing" 1334:Introduction to the Hebrew Bible 1227:Longman Pronunciation Dictionary 1116:Prophets and messengers in Islam 1075:. The shrine was removed by the 1040:) and is "among the excellent" ( 1006:, and is prophetic successor to 521:. Elijah and Elisha went to the 122: 69: 1682:Pulpit Commentary on 2 Kings 13 439:(Joash). Elisha was the son of 387:. He is mentioned again in the 1518:Pulpit Commentary on 2 Kings 4 865:Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod 766:of the Jordan, were regained. 1: 2712:9th-century BCE Hebrew people 1538:. 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Index

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Elisha (given name)
Maryam Elisha
Elijah
Elishah
Aisha

Elisha raising the Shunammite's son
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