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- Hebrew · derived fromאליהו
- English todayElijah
From Hebrew אליהו (Eliyahu, literally “Yahweh is my god”). Doublet of Ilya and Iliya. Compare Joel. See also Arabic إلياس.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An Israelite prophet in the Abrahamic religions. Full definition →