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Bosnia and Herzegovina [6] Druze people [7] Haifa [8] Mount Carmel [8] Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Akka. Elijah (/ ɪˈlaɪdʒə / il-EYE-jə; Hebrew: אֵלִיָּהוּ, romanized: ʾĒlīyyāhū, meaning "My God is Yahweh [9] / YHWH "; [10][11] Greek form: Elias [a] /eːˈlias/) was a prophet and a miracle worker who lived in the ...
Tishbe. Tishbe, sometimes transliterated as Thisbe, [1] is a town mentioned in the Hebrew Bible 's First Book of Kings, 1 Kings 17:1, as the residence and possibly even birthplace of the prophet Elijah, known as the Tishbite. It is placed by the biblical text in the historical region of Gilead, [2] now in the western part of modern-day Jordan.
Sarah Stanford. Elijah Pierson (30 August 1786 - 6 August 1834 [1]) was a successful American businessman and preacher who is best known for his later involvement with the religious leader Robert Matthews ( sometimes called "The Prophet Matthias").
His father, Friedrich Adolf Krummacher, was a noted German theologian and writer, and his uncle, also a German theologian, was Gottfried Daniel Krummacher.The son, after attending the gymnasiums in Duisburg and Bernburg, studied theology at Halle and Jena, and became pastor successively at Frankfurt am Main (1819), Ruhrort (1823), Gemarke, near Barmen (1825), and Elberfeld (1834).
In order to avoid the wrath of the king, God told Elijah to hide by the Brook Cherith where he was fed bread and meat by ravens sent from God (vv2-6). After a while, due to the drought, the brook dried up so God told Elijah to go to the town of Sarepta and to seek out a widow that would find him water and food (vv.7-9).
Tell Mar Elias is a tell, i. e. an archaeological mound, located slightly outside the town limits and northwest of Ajloun in the Ajloun Governorate, northern Jordan, in the historical region of Gilead. "Elias" is the Latin and Arabic form for Elijah, the prophet whom the Hebrew Bible 's 1 Kings calls "the Tishbite " (1 Kings 17: 1), which can ...
Hebrew: אתה הנחלת תורה לעמך - Referred to variously as "Azharot of the Rabbis of the Academy" or "Azharot of Elijah or Azharot Elijah the Tishbite". Its authorship is disputed, but its origin seems to have been in the academies of Pumbedita. [4] - Recited during Musaf of the first day of Shavuot in the Ashkenazic rite, and in an ...
Elijah the Tishbite: said to be from the land of the Arabs, of the tribe of Aaron that was in Gilead. The birth of Elijah was miraculous: when he was to be delivered, his father Sobacha saw white figures of man who greeted him, wrapped him up and fed him with flames. Elisha: said to be of Abelmaul (1 Kings 19:16) in the land of Reuben.