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Lexicon :: Strong's G2242 - ēli

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Ἠλί
Transliteration
ēli (Key)
Pronunciation
hay-lee'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin עֵלִי (H5941)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
36x in 2 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἡλί Hēlí, hay-lee'; of Hebrew origin (H5941); Heli (i.e. Eli), an Israelite:—Heli.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2242 in the following manner: Heli (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2242 in the following manner: Heli (1x).
  1. Heli = "ascending"

    1. the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἡλί Hēlí, hay-lee'; of Hebrew origin (H5941); Heli (i.e. Eli), an Israelite:—Heli.
STRONGS G2242:
Ἡλί (Rst Ἠλί [on the breathing in manuscripts see Tdf. Proleg., p. 107], T Tr WH Ἡλεί [see WH's Appendix, p. 155, and under the word ει, ι]), indeclinable, Heli, the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary: Luke 3:23.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
3:23

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2242 matches the Greek Ἠλί (ēli),
which occurs 36 times in 32 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:3 -

Now that man would go up from his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice to [fn]Yahweh of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were priests to Yahweh there.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:9 -

Then Hannah rose after eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on the seat by the doorpost of the temple of Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:12 -

Now it happened, as she multiplied her praying before Yahweh, that Eli was watching her mouth.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:13 - As for Hannah, she was speaking in her heart; only her lips were moving, but her voice was not heard. So Eli thought she was drunk.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:14 - Then Eli said to her, “How long will you make yourself drunk? Put away your wine from you.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:17 - Then Eli answered and said, “Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of Him.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:25 - Then they slaughtered the bull and brought the young boy to Eli.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:11 -

Then Elkanah went to his home at Ramah. But the young boy ministered to Yahweh before Eli the priest.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:12 -

Now the sons of Eli were [fn]vile men; they did not know Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:20 - Then Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife and say, “May Yahweh establish for you a seed from this woman in place of [fn]the one she dedicated to Yahweh.” And they went to their own [fn]home.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:22 -

Now Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons were doing to all Israel, and how they lay with the women who served at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:27 -

Then a man of God came to Eli and said to him, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘Did I not indeed reveal Myself to the house of your father when they were in Egypt, enslaved to Pharaoh’s house?

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:1 -

Now the young boy Samuel was ministering to Yahweh before Eli. And word from Yahweh was rare in those days; [fn]visions were infrequent.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:2 -

And it happened at that time as Eli was lying down in his place (now his eyesight had begun to fade, and he could not see well),

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:5 - Then he ran to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me.” But he said, “I did not call; go back, lie down.” So he went and lay down.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:6 - Then Yahweh called yet again, “Samuel!” So Samuel arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me.” But he [fn]answered, “I did not call, my son; go back, lie down.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:8 - So Yahweh called Samuel again for the third time. And he arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me.” Then Eli discerned that Yahweh was calling the young boy.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:12 - “In that day I will establish against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from beginning to end.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:14 - “Now therefore I have sworn to the house of Eli that the iniquity of Eli’s house shall not be atoned for by sacrifice or offering forever.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:15 -

So Samuel lay down until morning. Then he opened the doors of the house of Yahweh. But Samuel was afraid to tell the vision to Eli.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:16 - Then Eli called Samuel and said, “Samuel, my son.” And he said, “Here I am.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:18 - So Samuel told him everything and hid nothing from him. And he said, “It is Yahweh; let Him do what seems good in His eyes.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:21 - And Yahweh appeared again at Shiloh, because Yahweh revealed Himself to Samuel at Shiloh by the word of Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:4 - So the people sent to Shiloh, and from there they carried the ark of the covenant of Yahweh of hosts who sits above the cherubim; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:11 - And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:13 - And he came, and behold, Eli was sitting on his seat [fn]by the road eagerly watching because his heart was trembling for the ark of God. Now the man came to tell it in the city, and all the city cried out.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:14 - Then Eli heard the noise of the outcry, and he said, “What does the noise of this commotion mean?” So the man came hurriedly and told Eli.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:15 - Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes had set so that he could not see.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:16 - And the man said to Eli, “I am the one who came from the battle line. Indeed, I fled from the battle line today.” And he said, “How did things go, my son?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:3 - and Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of Yahweh at Shiloh, was [fn]wearing an ephod. And the people did not know that Jonathan had gone.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:27 - So Solomon drove Abiathar away from being priest to Yahweh, in order to fulfill the word of Yahweh, which He had spoken concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:29 -

[fn]Sibbecai the Hushathite,

[fn]Ilai the Ahohite,

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