Meaning

2 senses

  1. A male given name from Hebrew.

  2. A surname.

Examples

1127 sentences

  1. When Elias was passing by, Sandra jumped out from behind the tree.

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  2. Elias looked quite a bit older.

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  3. Elias was wearing the sweater backwards.

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  4. Elias wants to wear the outfit.

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  5. Elias doesn't really like large crowds.

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Origin

The New Testament form of Elijah, a Hebrew prophet, from Ancient Greek Ἠλίας (Ēlías).

The New Testament form of Elijah, a Hebrew prophet, from Ancient Greek Ἠλίας (Ēlías).

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Forms

See also

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