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Elihu

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“God is he”

Elihu means "my God is he" in Hebrew. This was the name of several characters in the Old Testament including one of the friends of Job.

Biblical namesake: Elihu is a young man who speaks at length in the Book of Job, offering his perspective on Job's suffering and God's justice. He is remembered for his passionate and thoughtful speeches. (Job · Job 32-37)

BiblicalBiblical HebrewEnglish3 syllables · /ˈɛl.aɪ.hu/

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