"Ἠλίας" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Ἠλίας in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /iˈli.as/, /iˈli.as/, /iˈli.as/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /iˈli.as/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /iˈli.as/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew אֱלִיָּה (ʾĕliyyā). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|he|אֱלִיָּה|tr=ʾĕliyyā}} Hebrew אֱלִיָּה (ʾĕliyyā) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Ἠλίου|m|first|head=Ἠλίᾱς}} Ἠλίᾱς • (Ēlíās) m (genitive Ἠλίου); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Ἡλίᾱς|ου|form=sing}} Forms: Ἠλίᾱς [canonical], Ēlíās [romanization], Ἠλίου [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ Ἡλίᾱς [nominative, singular], τοῦ Ἡλίου [genitive, singular], τῷ Ἡλίᾳ [dative, singular], τὸν Ἡλίᾱν [accusative, singular], Ἡλίᾱ [singular, vocative], Ἡλίᾱς [alternative], Ἠλείᾱς [alternative], Ἡλείᾱς [alternative]
  1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Elias or Elijah Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names
    Sense id: en-Ἠλίας-grc-name-k~9WFMb4 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the first declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the first declension: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
  2. Elijah, an Israelite prophet.
    Sense id: en-Ἠλίας-grc-name-QZuGz75c
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "Ηλίας"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: Ηλίας (Ilías)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Ηλίας (Ilías)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "إِلْيَاس",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās)\n→ Albanian: Ilijaz\n→ Azerbaijani: İlyas\n→ Bashkir: Ильяс (İlyas)\n→ Bengali: ইলিয়াস (iliẏaś)\n→ Chagatai: الیاس\nUyghur: ئىلياس (ilyas)\nUzbek: Ilyos\n→ Kazakh: Ілияс (Iliäs)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: الیاس\nTurkish: İlyas\n→ Punjabi: اِلْیاس\n→ Pashto: الياس (ilyās)\n→ Persian: الیاس (elyâs)\n→ Sindhi: اِلْياس (ilyās)\n→ Urdu: الیاس (ilyās)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās)\n→ Albanian: Ilijaz\n→ Azerbaijani: İlyas\n→ Bashkir: Ильяс (İlyas)\n→ Bengali: ইলিয়াস (iliẏaś)\n→ Chagatai: الیاس\nUyghur: ئىلياس (ilyas)\nUzbek: Ilyos\n→ Kazakh: Ілияс (Iliäs)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: الیاس\nTurkish: İlyas\n→ Punjabi: اِلْیاس\n→ Pashto: الياس (ilyās)\n→ Persian: الیاس (elyâs)\n→ Sindhi: اِلْياس (ilyās)\n→ Urdu: الیاس (ilyās)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "ილია",
            "3": "ელიოზ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: ილია (ilia), ელიოზ (elioz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: ილია (ilia), ელიოზ (elioz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌷𐌴𐌻𐌹𐌰𐍃",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gothic: 𐌷𐌴𐌻𐌹𐌰𐍃 (hēlias)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gothic: 𐌷𐌴𐌻𐌹𐌰𐍃 (hēlias)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Ēliās",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Ēliās, Hēliās",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Ēliās, Hēliās (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cu",
            "2": "Илїа",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Church Slavonic: Илїа (Ilia)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Church Slavonic: Илїа (Ilia)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "Ілья",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Belarusian: Ілья (Ilʹja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Belarusian: Ілья (Ilʹja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "Илия",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: Илия (Ilija)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: Илия (Ilija)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "Илија",
            "3": "Иљо",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: Илија (Ilija), Иљо (Iljo)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: Илија (Ilija), Иљо (Iljo)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Илья",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Илья (Ilʹja), Илия́ (Ilijá)\n→ Armenian: Իլյա (Ilya)\n→ Czech: Ilja\n→ English: Ilya\n→ Estonian: Ilja\n→ German: Ilja\n→ Latvian: Iļja\n→ Slovak: Iľja",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Илья (Ilʹja), Илия́ (Ilijá)\n→ Armenian: Իլյա (Ilya)\n→ Czech: Ilja\n→ English: Ilya\n→ Estonian: Ilja\n→ German: Ilja\n→ Latvian: Iļja\n→ Slovak: Iľja"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "Илија",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Cyrillic script: Илија",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cyrillic script: Илија"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "Ilija",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: Ilija",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: Ilija"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "Ілля",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "אֱלִיָּה",
        "tr": "ʾĕliyyā"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew אֱלִיָּה (ʾĕliyyā)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hebrew אֱלִיָּה (ʾĕliyyā).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ἠλίᾱς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ēlíās",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἠλίου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Ἡλίᾱς",
      "roman": "ho Hēlíās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Ἡλίου",
      "roman": "toû Hēlíou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Ἡλίᾳ",
      "roman": "tôi Hēlíāi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Ἡλίᾱν",
      "roman": "tòn Hēlíān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἡλίᾱ",
      "roman": "Hēlíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἡλίᾱς",
      "roman": "Hēlíās",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἠλείᾱς",
      "roman": "Ēleíās",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἡλείᾱς",
      "roman": "Hēleíās",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ἠλίου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "Ἠλίᾱς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ἠλίᾱς • (Ēlíās) m (genitive Ἠλίου); first declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ἡλίᾱς",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Ancient Greek given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Ancient Greek male given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Elias or Elijah"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ἠλίας-grc-name-k~9WFMb4",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Elias",
          "Elias#English"
        ],
        [
          "Elijah",
          "Elijah#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "93 CE – 94 CE, Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 8.331"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Elijah, an Israelite prophet."
      ],
      "id": "en-Ἠλίας-grc-name-QZuGz75c",
      "links": [
        [
          "Elijah",
          "Elijah"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Elijah"
  ],
  "word": "Ἠλίας"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek first-declension proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the first declension",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Hebrew",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Hebrew",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "Ηλίας"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: Ηλίας (Ilías)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Ηλίας (Ilías)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "إِلْيَاس",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās)\n→ Albanian: Ilijaz\n→ Azerbaijani: İlyas\n→ Bashkir: Ильяс (İlyas)\n→ Bengali: ইলিয়াস (iliẏaś)\n→ Chagatai: الیاس\nUyghur: ئىلياس (ilyas)\nUzbek: Ilyos\n→ Kazakh: Ілияс (Iliäs)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: الیاس\nTurkish: İlyas\n→ Punjabi: اِلْیاس\n→ Pashto: الياس (ilyās)\n→ Persian: الیاس (elyâs)\n→ Sindhi: اِلْياس (ilyās)\n→ Urdu: الیاس (ilyās)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās)\n→ Albanian: Ilijaz\n→ Azerbaijani: İlyas\n→ Bashkir: Ильяс (İlyas)\n→ Bengali: ইলিয়াস (iliẏaś)\n→ Chagatai: الیاس\nUyghur: ئىلياس (ilyas)\nUzbek: Ilyos\n→ Kazakh: Ілияс (Iliäs)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: الیاس\nTurkish: İlyas\n→ Punjabi: اِلْیاس\n→ Pashto: الياس (ilyās)\n→ Persian: الیاس (elyâs)\n→ Sindhi: اِلْياس (ilyās)\n→ Urdu: الیاس (ilyās)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "ილია",
            "3": "ელიოზ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: ილია (ilia), ელიოზ (elioz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: ილია (ilia), ელიოზ (elioz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌷𐌴𐌻𐌹𐌰𐍃",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gothic: 𐌷𐌴𐌻𐌹𐌰𐍃 (hēlias)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gothic: 𐌷𐌴𐌻𐌹𐌰𐍃 (hēlias)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Ēliās",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Ēliās, Hēliās",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Ēliās, Hēliās (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cu",
            "2": "Илїа",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Church Slavonic: Илїа (Ilia)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Church Slavonic: Илїа (Ilia)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "Ілья",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Belarusian: Ілья (Ilʹja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Belarusian: Ілья (Ilʹja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "Илия",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: Илия (Ilija)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: Илия (Ilija)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "Илија",
            "3": "Иљо",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: Илија (Ilija), Иљо (Iljo)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: Илија (Ilija), Иљо (Iljo)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Илья",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Илья (Ilʹja), Илия́ (Ilijá)\n→ Armenian: Իլյա (Ilya)\n→ Czech: Ilja\n→ English: Ilya\n→ Estonian: Ilja\n→ German: Ilja\n→ Latvian: Iļja\n→ Slovak: Iľja",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Илья (Ilʹja), Илия́ (Ilijá)\n→ Armenian: Իլյա (Ilya)\n→ Czech: Ilja\n→ English: Ilya\n→ Estonian: Ilja\n→ German: Ilja\n→ Latvian: Iļja\n→ Slovak: Iľja"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "Илија",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Cyrillic script: Илија",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cyrillic script: Илија"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "Ilija",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: Ilija",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: Ilija"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "Ілля",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "אֱלִיָּה",
        "tr": "ʾĕliyyā"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew אֱלִיָּה (ʾĕliyyā)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hebrew אֱלִיָּה (ʾĕliyyā).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ἠλίᾱς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ēlíās",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἠλίου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Ἡλίᾱς",
      "roman": "ho Hēlíās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Ἡλίου",
      "roman": "toû Hēlíou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Ἡλίᾳ",
      "roman": "tôi Hēlíāi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Ἡλίᾱν",
      "roman": "tòn Hēlíān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἡλίᾱ",
      "roman": "Hēlíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἡλίᾱς",
      "roman": "Hēlíās",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἠλείᾱς",
      "roman": "Ēleíās",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ἡλείᾱς",
      "roman": "Hēleíās",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ἠλίου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "Ἠλίᾱς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ἠλίᾱς • (Ēlíās) m (genitive Ἠλίου); first declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ἡλίᾱς",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek given names",
        "Ancient Greek male given names",
        "Ancient Greek male given names from Hebrew"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Elias or Elijah"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Elias",
          "Elias#English"
        ],
        [
          "Elijah",
          "Elijah#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "93 CE – 94 CE, Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 8.331"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Elijah, an Israelite prophet."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Elijah",
          "Elijah"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈli.as/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Elijah"
  ],
  "word": "Ἠλίας"
}

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