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How to pronounce Elijah (e-LY-ja)

Elijah

e-LY-ja

eLYja

Three syllables, stress on the middle. Hebrew biblical prophet name.

Notes

Three syllables, stress on the middle. Hebrew biblical prophet name.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
my God is the Lord (Yahweh)

Popularity

Major Old Testament prophet who confronted the prophets of Baal.

Notable people

  • Elijah Wood (American actor)

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