King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

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	1 Sam 1:3 1 Sam 1:9 1 Sam 1:12 1 Sam 1:13 1 Sam 1:14 1 Sam 1:17 1 Sam 1:25 1 Sam 2:11 1 Sam 2:12 1 Sam 2:20 1 Sam 2:22 1 Sam 2:27 1 Sam 3:1 1 Sam 3:2 1 Sam 3:5 1 Sam 3:6 1 Sam 3:8 1 Sam 3:8 1 Sam 3:9 1 Sam 3:12 1 Sam 3:14 1 Sam 3:14 1 Sam 3:15 1 Sam 3:16 1 Sam 4:4 1 Sam 4:11 1 Sam 4:13 1 Sam 4:14 1 Sam 4:14 1 Sam 4:15 1 Sam 4:16 1 Sam 14:3 1 King 2:27

Translation Occurrences:	Eli ( 33 )

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