Eliel

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Eliel is a Hebrew name. It can be translated to English as "My God is God".

The name is formed from two different Hebrew terms for God. Eli, meaning "my God" and El "God". Therefore, the commonly understood meaning of the name is "my God God" or "my God is God".

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