Given name & surname
Eljas
“Jehovah is my God”
In Finnish use, Eljas has a related form in Elias. In Hebrew use, Elias carries the interpretation “Jehovah is my God.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Finnish use, Eljas has a related form in Elias. In Hebrew use, Elias carries the interpretation “Jehovah is my God.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Eljas is a form of Elias. Elias comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
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Eljas’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Eljas has a related form in Elias. In Finnish usage, Eljas has a conventional equivalent in the German form Elias. In Finnish usage, Eljas has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Elías.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Eljas has relatives in 3 languages.
2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Eljas
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