Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Samuel 4:15 - Eli
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now Eli | H5941 | עֵלִי |
[Proper Name Masculine] lofty; {Eli} an Israelitish high priest |
| was ninety | H8375 | תַּאֲבָה |
[Noun Feminine] desire |
| and eight | H8083 | שְׁמֹנֶה |
[Noun] a cardinal {number} eight (as if a surplus above the |
| years | H8141 | שָׁנֶה |
[Noun Feminine] from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time) |
| old | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
| and his eyes | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| were dim | H6965 | קוּם |
[Verb] to rise (in various {applications} {literally} {figuratively} intensively and causatively) |
| that he could | H3201 | יָכֹל |
[Verb] to be {able} literally ({can } could) or morally ({may } might) |
| not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| see | H7200 | רָאָה |
[Verb] to {see} literally or figuratively (in numerous {applications} direct and {implied} {transitively} intransitively and causatively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.