Strong's H452 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אֵלִיָּה (ʼÊlîyâh)

Pronunciation: ay-lee-yaw'

POS: ay-lee-yaw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: or prolonged ; from and ; God of Jehovah;

Definition: or prolonged אֵלִיָּהוּ; from אֵל and יָהּ; God of Jehovah; Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites; Elijah, Eliah.

KJV Usage: Elijah, Eliah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Elijah or Eliah = "my God is Jehovah" or "Yah(u) is God"
• 2. 1) the great prophet of the reign of Ahab
• 3. 2) Benjamite son of Jeroham
• 4. 3) a son of Elam with foreign wife during exile
• 5. 4) a son of Harim, and priest, with foreign wife during exile

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2243

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