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What does Elisha mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Elisha? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A prophet, a disciple and successor of Elijah.
  2. A male given name of biblical origin, in quiet use since the 17th century.
  3. A female given name in occasional use, apparently confused with Elizabeth or Alicia.
Name
  1. A male or female given name of Hebrew origin.
    1. (meaning, history) God is my salvation. The successor of Elijah in the Bible. A boy or girl's name.
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It was a hypocritic deprecation of the future importance and eminence which Elisha had prophesied for him.
The procession will proceed up Northbrook and along the footpaths to the Elisha Field.
Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet were the ideal diabolical team and Elisha Cook Jr. was perfect as the expendable gunsel.
They were the first longhorns in the territory and Elisha kept them hidden in a back pasture so he wouldn't be laughed at for spending money on the rangy beasts.
Elisha is more paragon than person, and the thrill of discovery seems curiously unfelt.
The personalities of Elijah and Elisha seem to me to describe the relationship that should exist between a master and his disciple.

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