Elijah
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Elijah
Summary
Elijah is a human biblical figure[1]. His place of birth was Tishbe[2]. He was born on 904 BC[3]. He passed away in Jericho[4]. He died on 850 BC[5]. He worked as a thaumaturge[6] and prophet[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]
Key Facts
- Elijah was born in Tishbe[2].
- Elijah died in Jericho[4].
- Elijah was born on 904 BC[3].
- Elijah died on 850 BC[5].
- Elijah held citizenship in Kingdom of Israel[9].
- Elijah is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group[10].
- Elijah worked as a thaumaturge[6].
- Elijah's professions included prophet[7].
- Elijah's field of work was prophecy[11].
- Elijah's field of work was Christianity[12].
- Elijah held the position of prophet[13].
- A notable student of Elijah was Elisha[14].
- Elijah's religion is recorded as Yahwism[15].
- Elijah is recorded as male[16].
- Elijah's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[17].
- Elijah's Commons category is recorded as Elijah (Biblical figure)[18].
- Elijah's canonization status is recorded as saint[19].
- Elijah's said to be the same as is recorded as Elijah in Islam[20].
- Elijah's significant event is recorded as Elijah and the prophets of Baal[21].
- Elijah's significant event is recorded as Q25492719[22].
- Elijah's significant event is recorded as Q18191902[23].
- Elijah's significant event is recorded as vision[24].
- Elijah's significant event is recorded as entering heaven alive[25].
- Elijah's feast day is recorded as July 20[26].
- Elijah's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elijah[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Elijah was born in Tishbe[2]. He was born on 904 BC[3]. He is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group[10].
Education
Elijah studied under Ahijah the Shilonite[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include thaumaturge[6] and prophet[7]. Fields of work include prophecy[11], a human activity[29] and Christianity[12], a major religious group[30], founded in 0033[31]. Elijah held the position of prophet[13]. A notable student of him was Elisha[14].
Personal Life
Elijah's religion is recorded as Yahwism[15].
Death and Burial
Elijah died on 850 BC[5]. He passed away in Jericho[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Elijah include Saint Elias Cathedral[32], a cathedral[33], in Syria[34], founded in 1932[35]; St. Elijah Cathedral[36], a cathedral[37], in Israel[38], founded in 1938[39]; St. Elijah's Church[40], a church building[41], in Serbia[42], founded in 1930[43]; Church of Prophet Elijah[44], a church building[45], in Greece[46]; Cathedral of him the Prophet[47], a cathedral[48], in Syria[49]; İlyas[50], a village of Turkey[51], in Turkey[52]; İlyasgeçidi[53]; and İlyaslı[54].
Why It Matters
Elijah has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for him include Saint Elias Cathedral[32], a cathedral[33], in Syria[34], founded in 1932[35]; St. Elijah Cathedral[36], a cathedral[37], in Israel[38], founded in 1938[39]; St. Elijah's Church[40], a church building[41], in Serbia[42], founded in 1930[43]; Church of Prophet Elijah[44], a church building[45], in Greece[46]; Cathedral of him the Prophet[47], a cathedral[48], in Syria[49]; and İlyas[50], a village of Turkey[51], in Turkey[52].
FAQs
Where was Elijah born?
Elijah was born in Tishbe[2].
Where did Elijah die?
Elijah died in Jericho[4].