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Elisha
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E·li·sha  (-lsh) Ninth century b.c.
In the Bible, a Hebrew prophet who was chosen by Elijah to be his successor.
Elisha [ɪˈlaɪʃə]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Old Testament a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century bc: successor of Elijah (II Kings 3-9)
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