
Why did Elisha curse 42 boys? - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack …
May 22, 2020 · Scripture implies, especially when we read I Corinthians 11, that hair is indicative of authority. Notice this takes place immediately after Elisha takes up Elijah's mantle. I would …
What do the jeers towards Elisha of "Go on up" mean?
Jun 4, 2013 · God's prophet Elisha was bald. After he had succeeded to the prophetic office of Elijah, he was proceeding uphill from Jericho toward Bethel when he was mocked by a mob of …
How is mere mocking of Elisha by young lads deserving of them …
Oct 1, 2021 · The time of Elisha was a fearful time when respect for the Word of God had sunk to new depths and had to be restored by drastic means. Elisha's ministry last about 50 years and …
Why was Elisha bald? - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange
The Hebrew word translated as "bald" as in II Kings 2v23 is used in only one other place in the Old Testament: Lev 13:40 And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he …
Where was Elijah's hair? - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange
Jan 24, 2017 · Two modern translations of the Bible render 2 Kings 1:8 differently: They answered him, “He was a hairy man with a leather girdle bound about his loins.” And he said, “It is Elijah …
elisha - Were the children in 2 Kings 2:24 killed, or just mauled ...
When Elisha curses the children who were mocking him (2 Kings 2:23-24), the Hebrew uses Strongs H1234-- בָּקַע baqa` -- to describe what the bears did to the 42 of them they caught. …
hebrew - How old were the youths mauled by bears? - Biblical ...
Jun 4, 2013 · 23 Then he went up from there unto Bethel, and as he was going up by the way, the young men {or servants} of the city came forth and mocked him, saying, Go up, thou bald …
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