"אליהו" meaning in Hebrew

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Proper name

Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-אליהו.wav Forms: אֵלִיָּהוּ [canonical], eliyáhu [romanization]
Etymology: Theophoric, from אל ('el, “god”) + ־י (-i, “my”) + ־יהו (-yáhu, “the LORD”), literally meaning “Yahweh is my god.” Etymology templates: {{af|he|אל|־י|־יהו|t1=god|t2=my|t3=the LORD|tr1='el|tr2=-i|tr3=-yáhu}} אל ('el, “god”) + ־י (-i, “my”) + ־יהו (-yáhu, “the LORD”) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=eliyáhu|wv=אֵלִיָּהוּ}} אֵלִיָּהוּ • (eliyáhu) m
  1. Elijah (biblical character) Categories (topical): Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-אליהו-he-name-b~Mp9ANU Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 49 51
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Elijah or Elias Categories (topical): Hebrew given names, Hebrew male given names, Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-אליהו-he-name-f6Y11jQb Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 49 51 Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew terms suffixed with ־י, Hebrew terms suffixed with ־יהו Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms suffixed with ־י: 23 77 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms suffixed with ־יהו: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: אליה (eliyá) Derived forms: בוקר טוב אליהו (bóker tov eliyáhu)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bóker tov eliyáhu",
      "word": "בוקר טוב אליהו"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cv",
            "2": "Илле",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chuvash: Илле (Ille)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chuvash: Илле (Ille)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Elijah",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Elijah\n→ Hawaiian: ʻElia\n→ Maori: Irāia",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Elijah\n→ Hawaiian: ʻElia\n→ Maori: Irāia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc-koi",
            "2": "Ἠλίας",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Koine Greek: Ἠλίας (Ēlías), Ἡλίᾱς (Hēlíās), Ἠλείᾱς (Ēleíās), Ἡλείᾱς (Hēleíās)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "New Testament"
          },
          "expansion": "(New Testament)",
          "name": "q"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Koine Greek: Ἠλίας (Ēlías), Ἡλίᾱς (Hēlíās), Ἠλείᾱς (Ēleíās), Ἡλείᾱς (Hēleíās) (New Testament) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
            "2": "Եղիա",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Armenian: Եղիա (Ełia)\nArmenian: Եղիա (Ełia)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Armenian: Եղիա (Ełia)\nArmenian: Եղիա (Ełia)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "os",
            "2": "Илла",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ossetian: Илла (Illa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ossetian: Илла (Illa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "os",
            "2": "Уацилла",
            "der": "1",
            "lit": "Saint Elijah",
            "t": "Ossetian god of rain, thunder and lightning"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Ossetian: Уацилла (Wacilla, “Ossetian god of rain, thunder and lightning”, literally “Saint Elijah”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Ossetian: Уацилла (Wacilla, “Ossetian god of rain, thunder and lightning”, literally “Saint Elijah”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "ایلیا",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "iliyâ"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: ایلیا (iliyâ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: ایلیا (iliyâ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "אליהו",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "elyohu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: אליהו (elyohu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: אליהו (elyohu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Илья",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Илья (Ilʹja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Илья (Ilʹja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "Ілля",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "Ilija",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: Ilija",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: Ilija"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "אל",
        "3": "־י",
        "4": "־יהו",
        "t1": "god",
        "t2": "my",
        "t3": "the LORD",
        "tr1": "'el",
        "tr2": "-i",
        "tr3": "-yáhu"
      },
      "expansion": "אל ('el, “god”) + ־י (-i, “my”) + ־יהו (-yáhu, “the LORD”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Theophoric, from אל ('el, “god”) + ־י (-i, “my”) + ־יהו (-yáhu, “the LORD”), literally meaning “Yahweh is my god.”",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אֵלִיָּהוּ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eliyáhu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "eliyáhu",
        "wv": "אֵלִיָּהוּ"
      },
      "expansion": "אֵלִיָּהוּ • (eliyáhu) m",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Biblical characters",
          "orig": "he:Biblical characters",
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            "Bible",
            "Books",
            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Religion",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Elijah (biblical character)"
      ],
      "id": "en-אליהו-he-name-b~Mp9ANU",
      "links": [
        [
          "Elijah",
          "Elijah"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Hebrew given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Hebrew male given names",
          "parents": [
            "Male given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms suffixed with ־י",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms suffixed with ־יהו",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Biblical characters",
          "orig": "he:Biblical characters",
          "parents": [
            "Bible",
            "Books",
            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Religion",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name, equivalent to English Elijah or Elias"
      ],
      "id": "en-אליהו-he-name-f6Y11jQb",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Elijah",
          "Elijah#English"
        ],
        [
          "Elias",
          "Elias#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "eliyá",
      "word": "אליה"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "theophoric name"
  ],
  "word": "אליהו"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew proper nouns",
    "Hebrew terms suffixed with ־י",
    "Hebrew terms suffixed with ־יהו",
    "Hebrew terms with audio links",
    "he:Biblical characters"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "bóker tov eliyáhu",
      "word": "בוקר טוב אליהו"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cv",
            "2": "Илле",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chuvash: Илле (Ille)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chuvash: Илле (Ille)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Elijah",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Elijah\n→ Hawaiian: ʻElia\n→ Maori: Irāia",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Elijah\n→ Hawaiian: ʻElia\n→ Maori: Irāia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc-koi",
            "2": "Ἠλίας",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Koine Greek: Ἠλίας (Ēlías), Ἡλίᾱς (Hēlíās), Ἠλείᾱς (Ēleíās), Ἡλείᾱς (Hēleíās)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "New Testament"
          },
          "expansion": "(New Testament)",
          "name": "q"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Koine Greek: Ἠλίας (Ēlías), Ἡλίᾱς (Hēlíās), Ἠλείᾱς (Ēleíās), Ἡλείᾱς (Hēleíās) (New Testament) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
            "2": "Եղիա",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Armenian: Եղիա (Ełia)\nArmenian: Եղիա (Ełia)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Armenian: Եղիա (Ełia)\nArmenian: Եղիա (Ełia)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "os",
            "2": "Илла",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ossetian: Илла (Illa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ossetian: Илла (Illa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "os",
            "2": "Уацилла",
            "der": "1",
            "lit": "Saint Elijah",
            "t": "Ossetian god of rain, thunder and lightning"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Ossetian: Уацилла (Wacilla, “Ossetian god of rain, thunder and lightning”, literally “Saint Elijah”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Ossetian: Уацилла (Wacilla, “Ossetian god of rain, thunder and lightning”, literally “Saint Elijah”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "ایلیا",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "iliyâ"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: ایلیا (iliyâ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: ایلیا (iliyâ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "אליהו",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "elyohu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: אליהו (elyohu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: אליהו (elyohu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Илья",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Илья (Ilʹja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Илья (Ilʹja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "Ілля",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: Ілля (Illja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "Ilija",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: Ilija",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: Ilija"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "אל",
        "3": "־י",
        "4": "־יהו",
        "t1": "god",
        "t2": "my",
        "t3": "the LORD",
        "tr1": "'el",
        "tr2": "-i",
        "tr3": "-yáhu"
      },
      "expansion": "אל ('el, “god”) + ־י (-i, “my”) + ־יהו (-yáhu, “the LORD”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Theophoric, from אל ('el, “god”) + ־י (-i, “my”) + ־יהו (-yáhu, “the LORD”), literally meaning “Yahweh is my god.”",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אֵלִיָּהוּ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eliyáhu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "eliyáhu",
        "wv": "אֵלִיָּהוּ"
      },
      "expansion": "אֵלִיָּהוּ • (eliyáhu) m",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Elijah (biblical character)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Elijah",
          "Elijah"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew given names",
        "Hebrew male given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name, equivalent to English Elijah or Elias"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Elijah",
          "Elijah#English"
        ],
        [
          "Elias",
          "Elias#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "eliyá",
      "word": "אליה"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "theophoric name"
  ],
  "word": "אליהו"
}

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