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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 chariot fire, 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.
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(See also: elijah · naaman · prophet)