(God is God). (1) The prophet; Elias in N. T. (Matt. 17:3). A Tishbite of Gilead; appears suddenly; is fed by ravens; restores the widow’s son (1 Kings 17:1-24); invokes fire on the prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18:17-40); anoints Hazael, Jehu, and Elisha (1 Kings 19); denounces Ahab and Jezebel (1 Kings 21:17-24); is translated in a chariot of fire (2 Kings 2); reappears on the mount of Transfiguration (Luke 9:28-35). (2) A son of Harim (Ezra 10:21).