Elijah

/ɪˈlaɪ.dʒə/

nounE · li · jah

Think: “I LIE, jah!” — Elijah sounds like “ih-LIE-juh,” and it helps you remember the middle has L-I-J.

Yes, it's Elijah. Remember the order: E + LI + JAH (it’s not *Eli* + *jah* with an extra letter).

Definition

  1. nounA male given name; also the name of an important prophet in the Hebrew Bible.

Examples

  • Elijah brought his lunch to school in a blue backpack.
  • My cousin Elijah plays the piano at recitals.
  • We read a story about the prophet Elijah in class.

Synonyms

EliasEliLijemale given nameprophet

Translations

ES ElíasPT EliasFR Élie

Common misspellings

ElijaElijhaElijahhEliijahElijiahElijuhElihah

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