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Elijiah

"Form of Elijah"

Origin Hebrew
Characters 7
Pronunciation ih-LYE-juh
Lucky Number 9
Syllables3
First LetterE

What does Elijiah mean?

The name Elijiah is commonly a male name from the "Hebrew" origin.

Elijiah is a respelling of Elijah, the English form of the Hebrew name Eliyahu. The inserted i after the j does not change the name's identity or its meaning; it is a spelling variation rather than a separate name. Eliyahu is composed of the Hebrew elements eli, meaning my God, and yahu, a shortened form of the divine name.

Elijah means "The Lord is my God.".

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Elijiah is ih-LYE-juh.

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Numerology of Elijiah

Lucky Number9
9s often have a competitive streak, which may propel them to greatness. They're very active and enjoy sports and other physical activities such as running or hiking in the great outdoors.

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Quick Facts

NameElijiah
GenderMale
MeaningForm of Elijah
OriginHebrew
First LetterE
Characters7
Pronunciationih-LYE-juh
Syllables3
Lucky Number9

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