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Lexicon :: Strong's H5941 - ʿēlî

Strong's

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עֵלִי

Transliteration

ʿēlî

Pronunciation

ay-lee'

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Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From עָלָה (H5927)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

עֵלִי ʻÊlîy, ay-lee'; from H5927; lofty; Eli, an Israelite highpriest:—Eli.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x

The KJV translates Strong's H5941 in the following manner: Eli (33x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x

The KJV translates Strong's H5941 in the following manner: Eli (33x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

עֵלִי ʻÊlîy, ay-lee'; from H5927; lofty; Eli, an Israelite highpriest:—Eli.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5941: Abbreviations

עֵלִי proper name, masculine Eli, priest at Shiloh 1 Samuel 1:3 (+ 1 Samuel 1:3 Greek Version of the LXX

Th Klo HPS), 1 Samuel 1:9; 1 Samuel 1:12 + 28 times 1-4 + 1 Samuel 14:3; 1 Kings 2:27; Ηλει.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

1:3; 1:3; 1:9; 1:12; 14:3

1 Kings

2:27

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H5941

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Strong's Number H5941 matches the Hebrew עֵלִי (ʿēlî),
which occurs 33 times in 30 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:3

1Sa 1:3 - Now this^H1931 man^H376 would go^H5927 up from his city^H5892 yearly^H3117 to worship^H7812 and to sacrifice^H2076 to the LORD^H3068 of hosts^H6635 in Shiloh.^H7887 And the two^H8147 sons^H1121 of Eli,^H5941 Hophni^H2652 and Phinehas,^H6372 were priests^H3548 to the LORD^H3068 there.^H8033

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:9

1Sa 1:9 - Then Hannah^H2584 rose^H6965 after^H310 eating^H398 and drinking^H8354 in Shiloh.^H7887 Now Eli^H5941 the priest^H3548 was sitting^H3427 on the seat^H3678 by the doorpost^H4201 of the temple^H1964 of the LORD.^H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:12

1Sa 1:12 - Now it came^H1961 about, as she [fn]continued^H7235 praying^H6419 before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 that Eli^H5941 was watching^H8104 her mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:13

1Sa 1:13 - As for Hannah,^H2584 she was speaking^H1696 in her heart,^H3820 only^H7534 her lips^H8193 were moving,^H5128 but her voice^H6963 was not heard.^H8085 So Eli^H5941 thought^H2803 she was drunk.^H7910

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:14

1Sa 1:14 - Then Eli^H5941 said^H559 to her, “How^H4970 long^H5704^H4970 will you make^H7937 yourself drunk?^H7937 Put^H5493 away^H5493 your wine^H3196 from you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:17

1Sa 1:17 - Then Eli^H5941 answered^H6030 and said,^H559 “Go^H1980 in peace;^H7965 and may the God^H430 of Israel^H3478 grant^H5414 your petition^H7596 that you have asked^H7592 of Him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:25

1Sa 1:25 - Then they slaughtered^H7819 the bull,^H6499 and brought^H935 the boy^H5288 to Eli.^H5941

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:11

1Sa 2:11 - Then Elkanah^H511 went^H1980 to his home^H1004 at Ramah.^H7414 But the boy^H5288 ministered^H8334 to the LORD^H3068 before^H6440 Eli^H5941 the priest.^H3548

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:12

1Sa 2:12 - Now the sons^H1121 of Eli^H5941 were [fn]worthless^H1100 men;^H1121 they did not know^H3045 the LORD^H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:20

1Sa 2:20 - Then Eli^H5941 would bless^H1288 Elkanah^H511 and his wife^H802 and say,^H559 “May the LORD^H3068 give^H7760 you [fn]children^H2233 from this^H2088 woman^H802 in place^H8478 of [fn]the one^H7596 she dedicated^H7596^H7592 to the LORD.”^H3068 And they went^H1980 to their own [fn]home.^H4725

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:22

1Sa 2:22 - Now Eli^H5941 was very^H3966 old;^H2204 and he heard^H8085 all^H3605 that his sons^H1121 were doing^H6213 to all^H3605 Israel,^H3478 and how^H854^H834 they lay^H7901 with the women^H802 who served^H6633 at the doorway^H6607 of the tent^H168 of meeting.^H4150

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:27

1Sa 2:27 - Then a man^H376 of God^H430 came^H935 to Eli^H5941 and said^H559 to him, “Thus^H3541 says^H559 the LORD,^H3068 ‘Did I not indeed^H1540 reveal^H1540 Myself to the house^H1004 of your father^H1 when they were in Egypt^H4714 in bondage to Pharaoh’s^H6547 house?^H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:1

1Sa 3:1 - Now the boy^H5288 Samuel^H8050 was ministering^H8334 to the LORD^H3068 before^H6440 Eli.^H5941 And word^H1697 from the LORD^H3068 was rare^H3368 in those^H1992 days,^H3117 [fn]visions^H2377 were infrequent.^H369^H6555

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:2

1Sa 3:2 - It happened^H1961 at that time^H3117 as Eli^H5941 was lying^H7901 down^H7901 in his place^H4725 (now his eyesight^H5869 had begun^H2490 to grow dim^H3544 and he could^H3201 not see^H7200 well),

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:5

1Sa 3:5 - Then he ran^H7323 to Eli^H5941 and said,^H559 “Here^H2009 I am, for you called^H7121 me.” But he said,^H559 “I did not call,^H7121 lie^H7901 down^H7901 again.”^H7725 So he went^H1980 and lay^H7901 down.^H7901

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:6

1Sa 3:6 - The LORD^H3068 called^H7121 yet^H5750 again,^H3254 “Samuel!”^H8050 So Samuel^H8050 arose^H6965 and went^H1980 to Eli^H5941 and said,^H559 “Here^H2009 I am, for you called^H7121 me.” But he [fn]answered,^H559 “I did not call,^H7121 my son,^H1121 lie^H7901 down^H7901 again.”^H7725

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:8

1Sa 3:8 - So the LORD^H3068 called^H7121 Samuel^H8050 again^H3254 for the third^H7992 time.^H7992 And he arose^H6965 and went^H1980 to Eli^H5941 and said,^H559 “Here^H2009 I am, for you called^H7121 me.” Then Eli^H5941 discerned^H995 that the LORD^H3068 was calling^H7121 the boy.^H5288

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:9

1Sa 3:9 - And Eli^H5941 said^H559 to Samuel,^H8050 “Go^H1980 lie^H7901 down,^H7901 and it shall be if^H518 He calls^H7121 you, that you shall say,^H559 ‘Speak,^H1696 LORD,^H3068 for Your servant^H5650 is listening.’”^H8085 So Samuel^H8050 went^H1980 and lay^H7901 down^H7901 in his place.^H4725

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:12

1Sa 3:12 - “In that day^H3117 I will carry^H6965 out against^H413 Eli^H5941 all^H3605 that I have spoken^H1696 concerning^H413 his house,^H1004 from beginning^H2490 to end.^H3615

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:14

1Sa 3:14 - “Therefore^H3651 I have sworn^H7650 to the house^H1004 of Eli^H5941 that the iniquity^H5771 of Eli’s^H5941 house^H1004 shall not be atoned^H3722 for by sacrifice^H2077 or offering^H4503 forever.”^H5704^H5769

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:15

1Sa 3:15 - So Samuel^H8050 lay^H7901 down^H7901 until^H5704 morning.^H1242 Then he opened^H6605 the doors^H1817 of the house^H1004 of the LORD.^H3068 But Samuel^H8050 was afraid^H3372 to tell^H5046 the vision^H4759 to Eli.^H5941

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:16

1Sa 3:16 - Then Eli^H5941 called^H7121 Samuel^H8050 and said,^H559 “Samuel,^H8050 my son.”^H1121 And he said,^H559 “Here^H2009 I am.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:4

1Sa 4:4 - So the people^H5971 sent^H7971 to Shiloh,^H7887 and from there^H8033 they carried^H5375 the ark^H727 of the covenant^H1285 of the LORD^H3068 of hosts^H6635 who sits^H3427 above the cherubim;^H3742 and the two^H8147 sons^H1121 of Eli,^H5941 Hophni^H2652 and Phinehas,^H6372 were there^H8033 with the ark^H727 of the covenant^H1285 of God.^H430

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:11

1Sa 4:11 - And the ark^H727 of God^H430 was taken;^H3947 and the two^H8147 sons^H1121 of Eli,^H5941 Hophni^H2652 and Phinehas,^H6372 died.^H4191

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:13

1Sa 4:13 - When he came,^H935 behold,^H2009 Eli^H5941 was sitting^H3427 on his seat^H3678 [fn]by the road^H1870 eagerly watching,^H6822 because^H3588 his heart^H3820 was trembling^H2730 for the ark^H727 of God.^H430 So the man^H376 came^H935 to tell^H5046 it in the city,^H5892 and all^H3605 the city^H5892 cried^H2199 out.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:14

1Sa 4:14 - When Eli^H5941 heard^H8085 the noise^H6963 of the outcry,^H6818 he said,^H559 “What^H4100 does the noise^H6963 of this^H2088 commotion^H1995 mean?” Then the man^H376 came^H935 hurriedly^H4116 and told^H5046 Eli.^H5941

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:15

1Sa 4:15 - Now Eli^H5941 was ninety-eight^H8673^H8083 years^H8141 old,^H1121 and his eyes^H5869 were set^H6965 so that he could^H3201 not see.^H7200

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:16

1Sa 4:16 - The man^H376 said^H559 to Eli,^H5941 “I am the one who came^H935 from the battle^H4634 line.^H4634 Indeed, I escaped^H5127 from the battle^H4634 line^H4634 today.”^H3117 And he said,^H559 “How^H4100 did things^H1697 go,^H1961 my son?”^H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:3

1Sa 14:3 - and Ahijah,^H281 the son^H1121 of Ahitub,^H285 Ichabod’s^H350 brother,^H251 the son^H1121 of Phinehas,^H6372 the son^H1121 of Eli,^H5941 the priest^H3548 of the LORD^H3068 at Shiloh,^H7887 was [fn]wearing^H5375 an ephod.^H646 And the people^H5971 did not know^H3045 that Jonathan^H3083 had gone.^H1980

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:27

1Ki 2:27 - So Solomon^H8010 dismissed^H1644 Abiathar^H54 from being^H1961 priest^H3548 to the LORD,^H3068 in order to fulfill^H4390 the word^H1697 of the LORD,^H3068 which^H834 He had spoken^H1696 concerning^H5921 the house^H1004 of Eli^H5941 in Shiloh.^H7887

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