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# Elisha
## Facts:
Elisha was a prophet in Israel during the reigns of several kings of Israel: Ahab, Ahaziah, Jehoram, Jehu, Jehoahaz, and Jehoash.
* God told the prophet Elijah to anoint Elisha as prophet.
* When Elijah was taken to heaven in a fiery chariot, Elisha became God's prophet to the kings of Israel.
* Elisha did many miracles, including healing a man from Syria who had leprosy and raising from the dead the son of a woman from Shunem.
(Translation suggestions: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
(See also: [Elijah](../names/elijah.md), [Naaman](../names/naaman.md), [prophet](../kt/prophet.md))
## Bible References:
* [1 Kings 19:15-16](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/19/15)
* [2 Kings 03:15](rc://en/tn/help/2ki/03/15)
* [2 Kings 05:08](rc://en/tn/help/2ki/05/08)
* [Luke 04:25](rc://en/tn/help/luk/04/25)
## Word Data:
* Strong's: H477