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Pronunciation: [ɪlˈɪəz] (IPA)

Elias is a name of Hebrew origin that means "my God is Yahweh". There are several synonyms for the name Elias, including Elijah, Eli, Elie, Ely, and Elio. Elijah is the most common variant and is also a popular English name. Eli is an abbreviated form of Elias and is also of Hebrew origin. Elie is a French variant of Elias and is commonly used in Francophone countries. Ely is a short and sweet variant of the name Elias and is a popular choice for parents looking for a unique name. Finally, Elio is a Spanish variant and is also a catchy and uncommon option for parents who want something different for their child.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Elias

Elias appeared alone among four hundred prophets of Baal.
"Letters of Madam Guyon"
P. L. Upham
When Elias was told by the angel, that he would see the Lord in Mount Horeb, he hid himself in a cave.
"Letters of Madam Guyon"
P. L. Upham
Elias Rody was a covetous man, and such were the thoughts at that moment in his mind.
"The White Squaw"
Mayne Reid

Famous quotes with Elias

  • It was evident to Elias Tate that this was the government. First they shake hands with you, he thought, and then they murder you.
    Philip K. Dick

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