Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eliel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables: eliel
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Any of a number of minor characters in the Old Testament.

name

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Example Sentences

"And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab, And said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it."

Etymology

From Hebrew אֱלִיאֵל ('ĕlī'ēl, “El is my lord”).

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: אֱלִיאֵל

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Questions

What does eliel mean?: Any of a number of minor characters in the Old Testament.
Where does eliel come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce eliel

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