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Ἠλείαν (Eleian)

Ἠλείαν is an Ancient Greek form of Ἠλεῖος, meaning “Eleios — a man of Elis”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 43 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

New Testament, Matthew 16.14: οἱ δὲ εἶπαν Οἱ μὲν Ἰωάνην τὸν βαπτιστήν, ἄλλοι δὲ Ἠλείαν, ἕτεροι δὲ Ἰερεμίαν ἢ ἕνα τῶν προφητῶν.

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.