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Christian Name · Hebrew/English Origin
Elliot Meaning — Origin & Biblical Significance
Elliot
boy
Elliot means "The Lord is my God", a boy's name of Hebrew/English origin. The name Elliot does not appear in the King James Bible; it is chosen by Christian families for its meaning rather than for a person in Scripture. Elliot declares exclusive allegiance to God — the bold confession that the Lord alone is worthy of worship.
Is Elliot in the Bible?
No — the name Elliot does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "The Lord is my God", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Elliot.
Pronunciation:/EL-ee-ot/
OriginHebrew/English
MeaningThe Lord is my God
What does Elliot mean?
Elliot is a boy name of Hebrew/English origin meaning "The Lord is my God". Elliot derives from Elijah, meaning 'The Lord is my God.' The name carries the bold declaration of monotheistic faith that defined the prophet Elijah's ministry.
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What does Elliot mean in the Bible?
Elliot means "The Lord is my God" and is a name of Hebrew/English origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
What does the Bible say about the meaning of Elliot?
Elliot is not a name the King James Bible uses, so the passages below are quoted for the meaning they share with it — "The Lord is my God" — not because Scripture names anyone Elliot.
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Which books of the Bible mention Elliot?
Elliot is mentioned across 1 book of the Bible. Follow any book below to read it in the KJV.
What is the spiritual meaning of Elliot?
Elliot declares exclusive allegiance to God — the bold confession that the Lord alone is worthy of worship.
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Elliot name meaning: frequently asked questions
No — the name Elliot does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "The Lord is my God", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Elliot.
Elliot means "The Lord is my God." It is a Hebrew/English name. Scripture never uses it as a name, but the idea behind it — "The Lord is my God" — runs right through the Bible.
Hebrew/English. Elliot comes into English from Hebrew/English and carries the sense "The Lord is my God." Its Christian use comes from that meaning and centuries of use in the church, not from a person named in Scripture.
Common questions about the name Elliot
Can I download a free King James Bible PDF to study the name Elliot?
Yes. The complete King James Bible is available as a free PDF download — all 66 books, 1,189 chapters, ready to read offline or print. No sign-up required.
Where can I read the full biblical context for Elliot?
You can read every verse where Elliot appears in the King James Bible by downloading the free KJV PDF or reading online. The download page also includes a bookmarked Book of Psalms KJV PDF for easy reference.