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אֵלִיָּהוּ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H452

Elijah — used 71 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Elijah tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אֵלִיָּה: n.pr.m. Elijah tree →

The whole BDB entry

2 K 1:3 + 4 times; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ 1 K 17:1 + 62 times; n.pr.m. (Yah(u) is God, cf. יוֹאֵל) Elijah, the great prophet of the reign of Ahab 1 K 17:1 + 65 times K; 2 Ch 21:12 Mal 3:23. Benjamite 1 Ch 8:27; a priest of Ezra’s time Ezr 10:21; a son of Elam Ezr 10:26.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (14 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (12 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Elijah (60); of Elijah (8); O Elijah (2).

In the verses

1 Chronicles 8:27 · tree →

וְיַעֲרֶשְׁיָ֧ה וְאֵלִיָּ֛ה וְזִכְרִ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יְרֹחָֽם׃

Word for word: and Jaareshiah and Elijah and Zikri [were].the.sons of.Jeroham

JPS 1917: and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, were the sons of Jeroham.

1 Kings 21:17 · tree →

וַיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־אֵלִיָּ֥הוּ הַתִּשְׁבִּ֖י לֵאמֹֽר׃

Word for word: and it.came the.word of.Yahweh to Elijah the Tishbite (cmp)

JPS 1917: And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying:

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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