DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
elijah
/ɪ'laɪdʒə/ · ɪlaɪdʒə
Elijah has 3 syllables: e · li · jah.
e
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li
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jah
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noun. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols; he was persecuted for rebuking Ahab and Jezebel (king and queen of Israel); he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (circa 9th century BC).
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