Ilijas-Yakob
Hebrew · Boy · 5 syllables
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About the name Ilijas-Yakob
Ilijas-Yakob is a hyphenated name combining Ilijas (the Slavic form of Elijah, meaning "my God is Yahweh" from Hebrew אֱלִיָּהוּ) and Yakob (the Slavic form of Jacob, meaning "supplanter" from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב).
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Etymology
Ilijas-Yakob is a hyphenated name combining Ilijas (the Slavic form of Elijah, meaning "my God is Yahweh" from Hebrew אֱלִיָּהוּ) and Yakob (the Slavic form of Jacob, meaning "supplanter" from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב). The name is used primarily in South Slavic cultures, particularly among Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian populations, with historical roots in both Christian and Jewish traditions, though the hyphenated combination is characteristic of Balkan naming practices.
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