Eliya (אליה) means Elijah in Hebrew.
It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֵלִיָּה
eliya
word
In English
Elijah
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Eliya.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שם פרטי לזכר.
הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי שֹׁלֵחַ לָכֶם אֵת אֵלִיָּה הַנָּבִיא לִפְנֵי בּוֹא יוֹם יְהוָה הַגָּדוֹל וְהַנּוֹרָא.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Eliya is a word.
- Written with vowel points
- אֵלִיָּה
- Written without vowel points
- אליה
- Said
- eliya
- Gematria
- 46
This is how Eliya is said in other languages.
- English
- Elijah
- Russian
- Илия
These words rhyme with Eliya.
These words come before and after Eliya in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Eliya.
What does Eliya (אליה) mean in Hebrew?
Eliya (אליה) means Elijah. It is said eliya, with the stress on ya.
What rhymes with Eliya (אליה)?
Words that rhyme with Eliya (אליה) include אונייה, חיה, סקריה, שתייה, ראייה, and בעיה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אליה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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