“Elijah's”

The following 2 entries include the term Elijah's.

Elijah's chair

noun

: an empty chair that is traditionally reserved among Jews for the prophet Elijah during the circumcision ceremony

Elijah's cup

noun

: a cup of wine set on the table at the celebration of the seder on Passover and reserved for the precursor of the Messiah, the prophet Elijah, who according to Jewish tradition may come anytime as a guest


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