Elijah

== English == === Etymology === From Hebrew אליהו (Eliyahu, literally “Yahweh is my god”). Doublet of Ilya and Iliya. Compare Joel. See also Arabic إلياس. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪˈlaɪd͡ʒə/, /ɪˈlaɪʒə/ Rhymes: -aɪdʒə, -aɪʒə === Proper noun === Elijah (Abrahamism, biblical) An Israelite prophet in the Abrahamic religions. A male given name from Hebrew. A female given name from Hebrew, of chiefly Philippine usage. ==== Derived terms ==== Elijah seat ==== Related terms ==== Elisjsha, Elianic, Elias, Eliot, Elliot, Elliott, Ellis ==== Descendants ==== → Hawaiian: ʻElia → Māori: Irāia ==== Translations ====