elijah | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Noun elijah has 1 sense

Elijah - 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)
--₁ is a kind of prophet

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