Elias

Portuguese

/e.ˈli.ɐs/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (biblical character) Elijah Old Testament prophet

Etymology

Derived from Latin Ēlīās derived from Ancient Greek Ἠλίας derived from Hebrew (modern) אליה.

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

אליה

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