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Elias

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This is a brief cross-reference entry. For the full topic material click the following topic: Elijah.

Elias is the King James Version's New Testament rendering of the Greek form of Elijah's name. Where older English New Testaments read "Elias," the prophet in view is the Tishbite who confronted Ahab, ascended in the whirlwind, and appears with Jesus at the transfiguration.

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