Eliel

Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical, Biblical Hebrew [1], Biblical Greek, Finnish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Scripts אֱלִיאֵל(Ancient Hebrew) Ἐλιήλ(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈe.li.el/(Finnish) /e.li.ˈɛw/(Brazilian Portuguese)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "my God is God" in Hebrew. This name is borne by a number of characters in the Old Testament.

Related Names

Rootsʾel + ʾel
Other Languages & CulturesHelihel(Biblical Latin)
User SubmissionsEli'el, Eliél, Eliël

Popularity

Name Days

Finland: April 9

Categories

ends in -el, God, theophoric names

Sources & References

  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h447, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h447.
Entry updated October 6, 2024