ἩλίαςHēlías
Helias (i.e. Elijah), an Israelite
Greek (New Testament) · G2243
Meanings
Elijah (1 Kings 17:1-24, and elsewhere): Matthew 11:14, Matthew 16:14, Matthew 17:3, Matthew 17:4, Matthew 17:10-12, Matthew 27:47, Matthew 27:49, Mark 6:15, Mark 8:28, Mark 9:4, Mark 9:5, Mark 9:11-13, Mark 15:35, Mark 15:36, Luke 1:17, Luke 4:25, Luke 4:26, Luke 9:8, Luke 9:19, Luke 9:30, Luke 9:33, Luke 9:54, John 1:21, John 1:25, James 5:17; ἐν Ἠ., in the portion concerning E., Romans 11:2.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 29 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 11:14 And if you are willing to accept what I say, he is Elijah, the one the prophets said would come.
- Matthew 16:14 “Well,” they replied, “some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say Jeremiah or one of the other prophets.”
- Matthew 17:3 Suddenly, Moses and Elijah appeared and began talking with Jesus.
- Matthew 17:4 Peter exclaimed, “Lord, it’s wonderful for us to be here! If you want, I’ll make three shelters as memorials—one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
- Matthew 17:10 Then his disciples asked him, “Why do the teachers of religious law insist that Elijah must return before the Messiah comes?”
- Matthew 17:11 Jesus replied, “Elijah is indeed coming first to get everything ready.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.