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# Elisha #
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## Facts: ##
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Elisha was a prophet in Israel during the reigns of several kings of Israel: Ahab, Ahaziah, Jehoram, Jehu, Jehoahaz, and Jehoash.
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* God told the prophet Elijah to anoint Elisha as prophet.
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* When Elijah was taken to heaven in a chariot fire, Elisha became God's prophet to the kings of Israel.
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* 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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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [elijah](../other/elijah.md) **·** [naaman](../other/naaman.md) **·** [prophet](../kt/prophet.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Kings 19:15-16](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ki/19/15)
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* [2 Kings 03:15-17](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/03/15)
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* [2 Kings 05:8-10](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/05/08)
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* [Luke 04:25-27](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/luk/04/25)
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