אֵלִיָּה

e.liy.yah

Hebrew H0452 Personal name, masculine 71 occurrences in 65 verses

אֵלִיָּה Elijah

A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.17.1

Also named: Hēlias (Ἡλίας "Elijah" G2243)

§ Elijah or Eliah = "my God is Jehovah" or "Yah(u) is God"

1. the great prophet of the reign of Ahab

2. Benjamite son of Jeroham

3. a son of Elam with foreign wife during exile

4. a son of Harim, and priest, with foreign wife during exile

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 65 verses

2 Kings 2:8 אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ

And Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.
2 Kings 2:9 וְאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּ

After they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me, what can I do for you before I am taken away from you?” “Please, let me inherit a double portion of your spirit,” Elisha replied.
2 Kings 2:11 אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ

As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.
2 Kings 2:13 אֵלִיָּ֔הוּ

Elisha also picked up the cloak that had fallen from Elijah, and he went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.
2 Kings 2:14 אֵלִיָּ֜הוּאֵלִיָּ֑הוּ

Then he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the waters. “Where now is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” he asked. And when he had struck the waters, they parted to the right and to the left, and Elisha crossed over.
2 Kings 2:15 אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ

When the sons of the prophets who were facing him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.
2 Kings 3:11 אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃

But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no prophet of the LORD here? Let us inquire of the LORD through him.” And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat is here. He used to pour water on the hands of Elijah.”
2 Kings 9:36 אֵלִיָּ֥הוּ

So they went back and told Jehu, who replied, “This is the word of the LORD, which He spoke through His servant Elijah the Tishbite: ‘On the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour the flesh of Jezebel.
2 Kings 10:10 אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃

Know, then, that not a word the LORD has spoken against the house of Ahab will fail, for the LORD has done what He promised through His servant Elijah.”
2 Kings 10:17 אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃פ

When Jehu came to Samaria, he struck down everyone belonging to Ahab who remained there, until he had destroyed them, according to the word that the LORD had spoken to Elijah.
1 Chronicles 8:27 וְאֵלִיָּ֛ה

Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
2 Chronicles 21:12 מֵֽאֵלִיָּ֥הוּ

Then a letter came to Jehoram from Elijah the prophet, which stated: “This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘You have not walked in the ways of your father Jehoshaphat or of Asa king of Judah,
Ezra 10:21 וְאֵֽלִיָּה֙

From the descendants of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah.
Ezra 10:26 וְאֵלִיָּֽה׃ס

From the descendants of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah.
Malachi 4:5 אֵלִיָּ֣ה

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.