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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2243 - Ἡλίας

Transliteration

Hēlías

Phonetics

hay-lee'-as

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H452)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TDNT

2:928,306

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's
Elijah = "my God is Jehovah"

a prophet born at Thisbe, the unflinching champion of the theocracy in the reigns of the idolatrous kings Ahab and Ahaziah. He was taken up to heaven without dying, whence the Jews expected he would return just before the advent of the Messiah, whom he would prepare the minds of the Israelites to receive.

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (28)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 6

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

BSB (29)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 7

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

CSB (29)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 7

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

ESV (29)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 8

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

KJV (30)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 8

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (29)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 7

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

N95 (29)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 7

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

NAS (29)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 7

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

NLT (1)

Luke 2

WEB (30)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 8

John 2

Romans 1

James 1

YLT (27)

Matthew 9

Mark 9

Luke 7

John 1

James 1

ASV (28)

elijah 23

for elijah 3

of elijah 2

BSB (29)

elijah 23

for elijah 3

of elijah 2

the elijah 1

CSB (29)

elijah 26

elijah's 1

of elijah 1

the elijah 1

ESV (29)

elias 1

elijah 28

KJV (30)

elias 30

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (29)

elijah 29

N95 (29)

elijah 29

NAS (29)

elijah 29

NLT (1)

elijah 1

WEB (30)

elijah 23

for elijah 3

of elijah 2

say elijah 1

YLT (27)

elijah 20

for elijah 3

of elijah 2

to them, 'elijah 1

was elijah 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 17

ANT

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 17

BEZ

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 16

BGB

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 17

BMT

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 17

BYZ

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 17

ELZ

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 15

V-PAI-3S 1

NA26

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 16

SBL

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 17

SCV

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 17

STV

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 16

TIS

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 17

N-ASM-P 7

N-DSM-P 4

N-GSM-P 2

N-NSM-P 16

TRG

N-ASM 7

N-DSM 4

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 15

V-PAI-3S 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

Ἡλιìας

no Definition found

Thayer's Expanded Definition

Ἠλιάς ((so Rst elz G; WH Ἠλείας cf. WHs Appendix, p. 155; Tdf. Proleg., p. 84 and see εἰ, ἰ, but) L Tr Ἡλιάς, Tdf. Ἡλείας (on the breathing in manuscripts see Tdf. Proleg., p. 107; WH. Introductory § 408; current edd, are not uniform)), ἡλίου (Buttmann, 17 (16), 8; but once (viz. Luke 1:17 T Tr marginal reading WH) Ἠλίᾳ), ὁ (אֵלִיָּה or אֵלִיָּהוּ i. e. either 'strength of Jehovah' or 'my God is Jehovah'), Elijah, a prophet born at Thisbe (but see B. D. under the word, also under the word ), the unflinching champion of the theocracy in the reigns of the idolatrous kings Ahab and Ahaziah. He was taken up to heaven without dying, whence the Jews expected he would return just before the advent of the Messiah, whom he would prepare the minds of the Israelites to receive (1 Kings 17-19; 2 Kings 2:6ff; 2 Chronicles 21:12; Malachi 4:4 (); Sir. 48:1, 4, 12 (cf. Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, Appendix viii.)): Matthew 11:14; Matthew 16:14; Matthew 17:3f, 10-12; Matthew 27:47, 49; Mark 6:15; Mark 8:28; Mark 9:4; Mark 9:11-13; Mark 15:35; Luke 1:17; Luke 4:25; Luke 9:8, 19, 30, 33, 54 (R G L); John 1:21, 25; James 5:17; ἐν Ἠλίᾳ, in the narrative concerning Elijah, Romans 11:2 (see ἐν, I. 1 d.).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Ἡλείας

(Rec. Ἡλίας ; L Tr., Ἡίας ; T, Ἡλείας ; cf. WH, App., 155, Intr., § 408), -ου (-α , Luke 1:17, WH), ὁ (Heb. H452,),

Elijah (1 Kings 17:1-24, al.): Matthew 11:14; Matthew 16:14; Matthew 17:3-4; Matthew 17:10-12; Matthew 27:47; Matthew 27:49, Mark 6:15; Mark 8:28; Mark 9:4-5; Mark 9:11-13; Mark 15:35-36 Luke 1:17; Luke 4:25-26; Luke 9:8; Luke 9:19; Luke 9:30; Luke 9:33; Luke 9:54, John 1:21; John 1:25, James 5:17; ἐν Ἠ ., in the portion concerning E., Romans 11:2.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

Ηλεια Ἠλεία Ἠλείᾳ Ηλειαν Ἠλείαν Ηλειας Ἠλείας Ἠλίᾳ Ἠλίαν Ἠλίας Ἠλίου elia Ēlia elíāi Ēlíāi elian elían Ēlian Ēlían elias elías Ēlias Ēlías eliou elíou Ēliou Ēlíou