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Elijah

/ihleyedzhuh/
Hebrew Unisex 3 syllables

Elijah is a Hebrew name meaning "My God is Yahweh". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, BE, Bahrain. Hebrew Eliyahu

Language Hebrew
Gender Unisex
Syllables 3
Phonetic ihleyedzhuh
IPA ɪlaɪd͡ʒə

Say it as ihleyedzhuh. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Hebrew phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Elijah Wood - Actor
  • · Elijah Muhammad - Religious Leader

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