''In brief'': Elijah (אֱלִיָּהוּ "Whose/my God is the Lord", Standard Hebrew Eliyyáhu) also Elias (NT Greek Ἠλίας) was a prophet in the Old Testament whose message to king [[Ahab]] to turn from thte god [[Baal]] is recorded in 1 Kings. His name has been translated as "God the Lord", "the strong Lord", "God of the Lord". ---- '''Overviews'''* [[Bible Dictionary: Elijah]]* [[An overview of Elijah]] '''Articles and opinions'''* [[Comments about the prophet Elijah]] '''Quotes'''* [[Quotes about Elijah the prophet]] {{bible_characters}}