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Hebrew |
Meaning: |
My God is the Lord |
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Greek |
Meaning: |
My God is the Lord |
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English |
Meaning: |
My God is the Lord |
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Pronunciation: |
(ee LEE as); (eh LYE uss) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Elias |
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English and Greek speaking countries |
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Greek variant of the Hebrew Elijah. "Elias" is the name of an oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn. It is sometimes claimed that Elias is linked to the ancient Greek name Helios, though this theory is not strongly supported by onomastic evidence. |
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