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The meaning of Ἐλισσαῖος

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Definition

of Hebrew origin (אֱלִישָׁע) Elissæus. - Elissæus, an Israelite

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Ἐλισσαῖος

Phoneticel-is-sah'-yos
TransliterationElissaîos
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (אֱלִישָׁע) Elissæus. - Elissæus, an Israelite

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 4:27

And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.

Word: Ἐλισσαῖος (Elissaîos)

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