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Elisha Cook was a darling, and full of the devil. A wired - up little fellow who was always busy, busy, busy.
Marie Windsor

Meaning of "Elisha" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ELISHA

Elisha  [ɪˈlaɪʃə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ELISHA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Elisha is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ELISHA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Elisha

Elisha

Elisha is a prophet and a wonder-worker mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, the Quran, the Ginza Rba and Bahá'í writings. His name is commonly transliterated into English as Elisha via Hebrew, Eliseus via Greek and Latin, or Alyasa via Arabic, Elyesa via Turkish. He was a disciple and after Elijah was taken up into the whirlwind, Elisha was accepted as the leader of the sons of the prophets.

Definition of Elisha in the English dictionary

The definition of Elisha in the dictionary is a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century bc: successor of Elijah.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ELISHA


acacia
əˈkeɪʃə
Asia
ˈeɪʃə
Croatia
krəʊˈeɪʃə
Dalmatia
dælˈmeɪʃə
Eurasia
jʊəˈreɪʃə
extinguisher
ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə
finisher
ˈfɪnɪʃə
fisher
ˈfɪʃə
fissure
ˈfɪʃə
furnisher
ˈfɜːnɪʃə
geisha
ˈɡeɪʃə
kingfisher
ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃə
militia
mɪˈlɪʃə
orisha
əˈrɪʃə
perisher
ˈperɪʃə
polisher
ˈpɒlɪʃə
publisher
ˈpʌblɪʃə
punisher
ˈpʌnɪʃə
rosacea
rəʊˈzeɪʃə
swisher
ˈswɪʃə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ELISHA

Eliot
Elis
ELISA
Elisabeth
Elisabethville
Elisavetgrad
Elisavetpol
elision
elite
elitism
elitist
elixir
Elizabeth
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth of Hungary
Elizabethan
Elizabethan sonnet

WORDS THAT END LIKE ELISHA

Aisha
Ali Pasha
Ayesha
Changsha
Chevra Kadisha
Falasha
Ibrahim Pasha
Ilesha
jinrikisha
kasha
moksha
musha
Odisha
Onitsha
Parsha
pasha
poisha
shisha
tamasha
wisha

Synonyms and antonyms of Elisha in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Elisha» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ELISHA

Find out the translation of Elisha to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Elisha from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Elisha» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

以利沙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Eliseo
570 millions of speakers

English

Elisha
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एलीशा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إليشا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Елисей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Eliseu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আল-ইয়াসা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Elisha
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Elisha
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Elisha
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エリシャ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엘리사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nabi Elisa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Elisha
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எலிஷா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अलीशा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Elişa
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Eliseo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Elisha
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Єлисей
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Elisei
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Elisha
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Elisa
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Elisha
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Elisha
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Elisha

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ELISHA»

The term «Elisha» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.041 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ELISHA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Elisha» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Elisha» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Elisha

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QUOTES WITH «ELISHA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Elisha.
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Marie Windsor
Elisha Cook was a darling, and full of the devil. A wired - up little fellow who was always busy, busy, busy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELISHA»

Discover the use of Elisha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Elisha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Elisha
Hamilton Smith's written expositions of the Scriptures are brief, clear and very much to the point. This volume is one of a series of Old Testament character studies for which he is probably best known.
Hamilton Smith, 2007
2
Moral Ambition: Mobilization and Social Outreach in ...
"This is a lovely book.
Omri Elisha, 2011
3
The Telephone Patent Conspiracy of 1876: The Elisha ...
This book recounts the little-known story in full, relying on original documents (most never before published) to preserve the flavor of the debate and provide an authentic account.
A. Edward Evenson, 2000
4
Elisha Wallen: The Longhunter
Descendants are located in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, California, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and elsewhere.
Carolyn D. Wallin, 1990
5
The Crucial Bridge: The Elijah-Elisha Narrative as an ...
The Elijah-Elisha narrative (1 Kings 16:29-2 Kings 13) is perhaps the most underestimated text in the Bible.
Thomas L. Brodie, 2000
6
A Brief Memoir of Dr. Elisha Bartlett: With Selections from ...
Brief memoir of Elisha Bartlett -- Hippocrates by the dying bed of Pericles : an extract from a discourse -- The head and the heart, or, The relative importance of intellectual and moral education ... a lecture -- Chronological list of the ...
Elisha Bartlett, Sidney Smith Rider, 1878
7
Exploring Other Worlds: Margaret Fox, Elisha Kent Kane, and ...
Illuminates the emerging culture of celebrity in early nineteenth-century America; Exploring Other Worlds tells the intertwined stories of the Arctic explorer Elisha Kent Kane and the spiritualist medium Margaret Fox and examines their ...
David Chapin, 2004
8
Case Studies in Nurse Anesthesia
Case Studies in Nurse Anesthesia provides succinct and relevant information that can be used by students and professionals in the operating room.
Sass Elisha, 2010
9
Elisha's Bones (A Jack Hawthorne Adventure Book #1)
Every year, professor of antiquities Jack Hawthorne looks forward to the winter break as a time to hide away from his responsibilities.
Don Hoesel, 2009
10
All for the Union: The Civil War Diary & Letters of Elisha ...
" From the Trade Paperback edition.
Elisha Hunt Rhodes, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELISHA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Elisha is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Elisha: my work is so rewarding
Elisha Royle, 16, from Ellesmere Port, wrote this lovely account of her time volunteering with the charity recently. She is one of hundreds who ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
2
The Insider Elisha Finney Sold 2000 shares of Varian Medical …
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE:VAR) 84.80 -1.65 -1.91% 's Exec VP and CFO Elisha Finney made a sale of 2,000 shares of the stock ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
3
Laudato Si's Light Yoke
But when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your clothes? «Patheos, Jul 15»
4
Bill Murray gives Oscar-worthy performance at Deere
"Elisha," said 11-year-old Elisha Turner of Urbandale, Iowa, wearing a "Ghostbusters" hat. "Keep it to yourself," Murray told him. Murray also ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
5
Births: Albany Medical Center, Albany, Jan. -April, 2015
BERNARD, Azavion Elisha, son of Azharie Murdock, Albany, 7 lbs. 0.08 oz., Jan. 1. KENNEDY, Mason Jackson and Maddox Mika, twin sons of ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
6
Daria Gutov and Daria Chikunov Each Earn 3rd Golds on Day 3 of …
This time it was for a victory in the 100 free, where Kozlov went 50.21 to narrowly defeat Elisha Stepanov (St. Petersburg – 1) and Dmitri ... «SwimSwam, Jul 15»
7
Talks with Minister over EU youth bid
The Mayor Elisha McCallion said the meeting marked the beginning of a process to engage with and seek support from the various ... «Londonderry Today, Jul 15»
8
Downtown Amarillo, What's Next?
Council member Elisha Demerson has talked about putting the MPEV up for a citywide vote. But, supporters say developers can't wait five ... «MyHighPlains, Jul 15»
9
In Brief: Petes trainer Brian Miller honoured for 1500 games
He lives in Peterborough with his wife Esther and children Joshua, Elisha, Luke and Noah. ARCHERY. WATSON TO COMPETE WITH TEAM ... «Peterborough Examiner, Jul 15»
10
Update: Winnipeg police detonate another suspicious package
Update: Winnipeg police detonate another suspicious package. By Elisha Dacey Metro. Share this Article. Dave Baxter/Metro The Winnipeg ... «MetroNews Canada, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Elisha [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/elisha>. May 2024 ».
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