Where does “Ἠλίας” come from?
Ἠλίας (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew אֵלִיָּה — {{l|en|Jah}} is my God.
Ἠλίας (Ancient Greek): Elijah, an Israelite prophet
Definitions
- Elijah, an Israelite prophet
Ancestry of “Ἠλίας”, step by step
Ἠλίας traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew אֵלִיָּה
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | אֵלִיָּה | {{l|en|Jah}} is my God |
via Hebrew אֵלִיָּהוּ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | אֵלִיָּהוּ | Yahweh is god |
via Hebrew אֱלִיָּה
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | אֱלִיָּה | — |