How to Pronounce Elijah
Elijah / ihleyedzhuh /
The name Elijah is a Unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning "My God is Yahweh". It is pronounced ihleyedzhuh.
Hebrew Unisex 3 syllables
Meaning & Origin
Elijah is a Hebrew name meaning "My God is Yahweh". Hebrew Eliyahu
Quick Facts
Language Hebrew
Gender Unisex
Syllables 3
Phonetic ihleyedzhuh
IPA ɪlaɪd͡ʒə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ihleyedzhuh. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Hebrew phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Elijah
- · Elijah Wood - Actor
- · Elijah Muhammad - Religious Leader
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Elijah?
- Elijah is pronounced ihleyedzhuh.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Elijah?
- The correct pronunciation of Elijah is ihleyedzhuh (IPA: ɪlaɪd͡ʒə).
- Is Elijah a Hebrew name?
- Yes, Elijah is a Hebrew name meaning "My God is Yahweh".
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