Original: אֵלִיָּה

Transliteration: ʼÊlîyâh

Phonetic: ay-lee-yaw'

Short Definition: Elijah

Original: אליּהוּ אליּה

Transliteration: 'êlı̂yâh 'êlı̂yâhû

Phonetic: ay-lee-yaw'

BDB Definition:

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

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H1286, H410, H415, H416, H419, H420, H430, H433, H443, H445, H446, H447, H448, H449, H450, H453, H455, H456, H458, H460, H461, H463, H464, H465, H466, H467, H468, H469, H470, H471, H472, H474, H475, H476, H477, H478, H493, H494, H496, H497, H498, H499, H500, H501, H508, H511