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1 Kings 19:16 (GN)

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¹⁶ anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king of Israel, and anoint Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel Meholah to succeed you as prophet.

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 16) Devotional: Hard Work and Rest (2008-12-12)

Definition(s):
Abel (Eh-bel): vanity; breath; vapor
Abel (Eh-bel): a city; mourning
Elisha (E-lie-sha): salvation of God
Jehu (Jee-hoo): himself who exists
Nimshi (Nim-shy): rescued from danger
Shaphat (Shaff-at): judge