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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5941 - Eli

Strong's No.:H5941

Hebrew:עֵלִי

Transliteration:ʻÊlîy

Phonetic:ay-lee'

Word Origin:From H5927

Bible Usage:Eli.

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

lofty; {Eli} an Israelitish high priest


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Eli = "ascension"

1. descendant of Aaron through Ithamar and high priest and judge of Israel when Samuel entered service as a child


Bible References:
Eli

Translation
Occurrences:
Eli ( 33 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.