אליהו

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Hebrew

Alternative forms

Etymology

Theophoric, from אלי (Eli, My God) +‎ ־יהו (-yáhu, the LORD)

Proper noun

אֵלִיָּהוּ (eliyáhum

  1. Elijah (biblical character)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Elijah or Elias

Descendants

  • Chuvash: Илле (Ille)
  • English: Elijah
  • Koine Greek: Ἠλίας (Ēlías), Ἡλίᾱς (Hēlíās), Ἠλείᾱς (Ēleíās), Ἡλείᾱς (Hēleíās) (New Testament) (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Armenian: Եղիա (Ełia)
  • Ossetian: Илла (Illa)
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  • Persian: ایلیا‎‎ (Iliyâ)
  • Yiddish: אליהו (elyohu)
  • Russian: Илья (Ilʹja)
  • Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)

Yiddish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew אֵלִיָּהוּ.

Proper noun

אליהו (elyohum

  1. Elijah (biblical character)