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462 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Elias.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Elias — the Greek form of Elijah ( Matthew 11:14; Matthew 16:14, etc.), which the Revised Version has uniformly adopted in the New Testament. (See ELIJAH .)

463 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Elijah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ,” the “Elias” of the New Testament, is suddenly introduced to our notice in 1 Kings 17:1 as delivering a message from the Lord to Ahab. There is mention made of a town …

464 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Elijah.8 (Matthew G. Easton)

… , nor Elias?” Paul ( Romans 11:2 ) refers to an incident in his history to illustrate his argument that God had not cast away his people. James ( James 5:17 ) finds in him …

465 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Quotations.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… , “in Elias”, i.e., in the portion of the history regarding Elias.

466 Etymology dictionary, p. Elijah.2

name of the great Old Testament prophet, from Hebrew Elijjah, literally "the Lord is God." The Greek form is Elias .

467 Etymology dictionary, p. Eliot.2

surname, Old French diminutive of Elias (French Elie; see Elijah ) + -ot. It absorbed the Anglo-Saxon proper names Æðelgeat and Ælfweald "Elf-ruler."

468 Etymology dictionary, p. Hicksite.2

… leader, Elias Hicks. The remainder of the profession (the minority numerically) were known as Orthodox Friends. The schism occurred in 1827 at the Philadelphia …

469 Etymology dictionary, p. phagocyte (n.).2

… Dr. Elias Metchnikoff (1845-1916) from Greek phago- "eating, devouring" (from PIE root *bhag- "to share out, apportion; to get a share") + -cyte "cell." Related: Phagocytic .

470 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Arabic Language.8

… contemporary, Elias ben Shinaya, the historian, and the Nestorian church chronicle begun in the 12th century by Mari ibn Suleiman and continued two centuries …

471 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baal-perazim.2

… Mar Elias, then Baal-perazim would probably be the mountains to the East near what is called the "Mount of Evil Counsel" (see JERUSALEM ). The Mount Perazim of Isaiah …

472 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baalsamus.2

… Mar Elias, then Baal-perazim would probably be the mountains to the East near what is called the "Mount of Evil Counsel" (see JERUSALEM ). The Mount Perazim of Isaiah …

473 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Carmel.3

… of Elias stands. From this point there is a gradual ascent until the greatest height is reached at Esfiyeh (1,742 ft.), the peak at el-Machraqah being only some …

474 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cyprus.4

… Hagios Elias (3,106 ft.). The shore-plain to the North of these hills is narrow, but remarkably fertile.

477 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.2

Elijah - e-li’-ja (’eliyahu or (4 times) ’eliyah, "Yah is God"; Septuagint Eleiou, New Testament Eleias or Elias, the King James Version of New Testament Elias):

478 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eloi; Eloi; Lama; Sabachtha; Eli; Eli; Lama Sabachthani.3

… upon Elias, or the sincere supposition of those who might not fully understand the language, that he was actually calling on Elias. The forms lema and lama …

479 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Greece; Graecia.5

… (now, Elias, 4,610 ft.). Southern Greece, or the Peloponnesus, is united to Central Greece only by a narrow isthmus (now cut by a canal 4 miles long), with a minimum altitude …

480 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Patmos.2

… Mount Elias, which rises to a height of over 800 ft. As in Greece, and in the adjacent mainland of Asia Minor, the land is treeless. Near the city of Patmos there …