Strongs Number: H452
- Hebrew Word
- אֵלִיָּה
- Transliteration
- ʼÊlîyâh
- Phonetic
- ay-lee-yaw'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
God of Jehovah; {Elijah} the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites
- BDB Definition
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Elijah or Eliah = "my God is Jehovah" or "Yah(u) is God"
1. the great prophet of the reign of Ahab
2. Benjamite son of Jeroham
3. a son of Elam with foreign wife during exile
4. a son of Harim, and priest, with foreign wife during exile
- Origin
- From H410 and H3050
- Bible Usage
- {Elijah} Eliah.