Elisha, grandson of Eli
Galilean child from Capernaum. He is the grandson of Eli the Pharisee. He is healed from a deadly snake bite by Jesus, despite the declared hostility of his grandfather who this time pleads with him.[1]
The grandfather, however, despite this healing, will thereafter maintain the same hateful attitude, even becoming a total enemy of Jesus.
His name
Elisha (Èlisha) means "God is Salvation" - Refers to the great prophet successor of Elijah.
Where is he mentioned in the work?
GRM 161 GRM 162 GRM 163
Notes and references
Note: Quotations from the work of Maria Valtorta on this page currently use machine-translated text and will gradually be replaced by the official English translation. Until then, the official translation may be consulted through the reference link provided with each quotation.