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"ELIHU" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "he is my God himself", "the four letters", "be", "become". |
| Domain | Definition |
Bible | Elihu whose God is he. (1.) "The son of Barachel, a Buzite" (Job 32:2), one of Job's friends. When the debate between Job and his friends is brought to a close, Elihu for the first time makes his appearance, and delivers his opinion on the points at issue (Job 32-37). (2.) The son of Tohu, and grandfather of Elkanah (1 Sam. 1:1). He is called also Eliel (1 Chr. 6:34) and Eliab (6:27). (3.) One of the captains of thousands of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:20). (4.) One of the family of Obed-edom, who were appointed porters of the temple under David (1 Chr. 26:7). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary. |
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Crosswords: ELIHU |
| Specialty definitions using "ELIHU": Barachel. (references) |
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Screenplays | Elihu, will you come loofah my stretch marks? (Caddyshack; writing credit: Brian Doyle-Murray; Harold Ramis) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Sketch of Mr. Elihu Root at meeting of the Board of the Carnegie Institution of Washington / Cass Gilbert. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Elihu Thomson. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "ELIHU" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "he is my God himself", "the four letters", "be", "become". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "ELIHU." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Abijah | Male, Female | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Adalia | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Adonijah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Amariah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Azariah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Benaiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Bithiah | Female | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Delaiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Elihu | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Elihu | N/A | Biblical | N/A |
| Elijah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Hananiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Hezekiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Isaiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Ishmerai | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Jedidiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Jehoshaphat | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Jehu | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Jephthah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Jeremiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Joab | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Joachim | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Joash | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Joel | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| John | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Jonathan | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Joshua | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Josiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Jotham | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Kenaniah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Matthew | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Micah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Micaiah | Male, Female | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Moriah | Female | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Nehemiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Neriah | Female | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Obadiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Tobiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Uriah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Uzziah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Zebadiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Zechariah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Zedekiah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Zephaniah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Elijah | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Isaiah | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Jeremiah | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Jessica | Female | English | Yahweh |
| Joachim | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Joel | Male | English | Yahweh |
| John | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Jonathan | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Joshua | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Josiah | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Matthew | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Micah | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Moriah | Female | English | Yahweh |
| Joachim | Male | French | Yahweh |
| Joachim | Male | German | Yahweh |
| Elijah | Male | Jewish | Yahweh |
| Isaiah | Male | Jewish | Yahweh |
| Jeremiah | Male | Jewish | Yahweh |
| Joel | Male | Jewish | Yahweh |
| Joachim | Male | Polish | Yahweh |
| Jehovah | Male | Theology | Yahweh |
| Yahveh | Male | Theology | Yahweh |
| Yahweh | Male | Theology | N/A |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "ELIHU": elihu Thomson ♦ elihu Yale. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
elihu | 12 |
elihu root | 10 |
elihu vedder | 7 |
elihu yale | 4 |
elihu general ruth | 2 |
elihu burritt | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Date | Source | Job Chapter 36, Verse 1 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | ProsqeiV de eliouV eti legei |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Addens quoque Heliu haec locutus est |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Also Eliu addende these thingus spac, Sustene me a litil while, |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Elihu also proceeded, and said, |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Elihu also proceeded, and said, |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And Elihu went on to say, |
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| Language | Job Chapter 36, Verse 1 |
| Albanian | Elihu vazhdoi edhe më, duke thënë: |
| Cebuano | ¶ Si Eliu usab mipadayon, ug miingon: |
| Chinese | 以 利 戶 又 接 著 說 、 |
| Croatian | Elihu nastavi i reèe: |
| Danish | Og videre sagde Elihu: |
| Dutch | Elihu ging nog voort, en zeide: |
| Finnish | Elihu jatkoi puhettaan ja sanoi: |
| French | Élihu continua et dit: |
| German | Elihu redet weiter und sprach: |
| Hungarian | És folytatá Elihu, és monda: |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Dengarkanlah sebentar lagi, dan bersabarlah, masih ada yang hendak kukatakan demi Allah. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Dan lagi kata Elihu: |
| Maori | ¶ I korero ano a Erihu, i mea, |
| Norwegian | Og Elihu blev ved og sa: |
| Portuguese | Prosseguiu ainda Eliú e disse: |
| Rumanian | Elihu a urmat wi a zis: |
| Swedish | Fortsättning på Elihus tal: Guds tuktan avser syndarens förbättring. Job må icke önska sig döden, ej heller mästra Gud, vilkens vishet och makt övergå allt förstånd. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-i-l-u" | |
-1 letter: elhi, heil, lieu. | |
-2 letters: hie, hue, lei, leu, lie. | |
-3 letters: eh, el, he, hi, li, uh. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-i-l-u" | |
+1 letter: helium. | |
+2 letters: blueish, ghoulie, haulier, heliums, hulkier, hurlies, hutlike, luthier, muhlies. | |
+3 letters: bluefish, bushlike, ghoulies, hauliers, haulmier, huipiles, hulkiest, husklike, inhauler, luthiers, plushier, rushlike, slushier, suchlike, sulphide, sulphite, thurible, unhailed, unholier. | |
+4 letters: blueshift, busheling, doughlike, gemutlich, guilloche, halituses, harlequin, haulmiest, heinously, hideously, hierodule, homebuilt, houseling, humanlike, humiliate, hurriedly, inhaulers, jailhouse, lichenous, lunchtime, mouthlike, multihued, plushiest, published, publisher, publishes, republish, rulership, sleuthing, slouchier, sloughier, slushiest, sulphides, sulphites, thuribles, touchline, turophile, uncliched, unethical, unhelming, unholiest, unselfish, uplighted, vehicular. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 4C 49 48 55 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .-.. .. .... ..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01001100 01001001 01001000 01010101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E L I H U |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 004C 0049 0048 0055 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3946434255 |
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