Hebrew · Strong's H5941 · Name
עֵלִי
e·li
Eli
33times used
30verses
2books
How it's translated
- eli25
- and eli5
Definition
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.3;
father of: Hophni (H2652), Phinehas (H6372H)
§ Eli = "ascension"
descendant of Aaron through Ithamar and high priest and judge of Israel when Samuel entered service as a child
Where it appears
- 1 Samuel29
- 1 Kings1
Every verse
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