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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

elias

/əˈlaɪəs/

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What does elias mean?

proper noun

  1. A male given name from Hebrew.
  2. A surname.

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IPA pronunciation

/əˈlaɪəs/

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Subsequently, the assignees sold the grounds and outhouses of Iranistan to Elias Howe, Jr., the inventor of the sewing-machine.
Joel BentonA Unique Story of a Marvellous Career: Life of Hon. Phineas T. BarnumProject Gutenberg ebook #1576
Muawad was assassinated 17 days later, on 22 November; on 24 November Elias Harawi was elected to succeed Muawad.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1990 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #14
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Isa Whitney, brother of the late Elias Whitney, D.D., Principal of the Theological College of St. George’s, was much addicted to opium.
Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesProject Gutenberg ebook #1661
For a good many years now Elias Bishop, of Newton Abbot, has kept up the old breeds of Devon Pointers, the Ch.
Robert LeightonDogs and All about ThemProject Gutenberg ebook #10991
Human creatures who had left the terrestrial sphere, and returned after this strange voyage into celestial space, could not fail to be received as the prophet Elias would be if he came back to earth.
Jules VerneFrom the Earth to the moon; and, round the moonProject Gutenberg ebook #83