English Explanatory Dictionary

Elias

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Hebrew.
  2. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ɪˈlaɪ̯.əs/ [ɪˈlaɪ̯.əs] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Elias.wav /əˈlaɪ̯.əs/ [əˈlaɪ̯.əs] /ˈɛ.li.ɐs/

Word forms

Elias

Etymology

The New Testament form of Elijah, a Hebrew prophet, from Ancient Greek Ἠλίας (Ēlías).

Derived words

Elias delta code Elias delta coding Elias gamma code Elias gamma coding Elias omega code Elias omega coding Saint Elias Mountains
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