G2242 – Eli – Ἡλί – Heli

• Old Testament Hebrew
• New Testament Greek

Strong’s ID:

G2242

Greek Word:

Ἡλί

Transliteration:

ēli / Eli

Pronunciation:

hay-lee’

Part of Speech:

noun proper masculine

Usage Count:

1

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Find “Eli” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

of Hebrew origin H5941; Heli (i.e. Eli), an Israelite:—Heli.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

Heli = “ascending”
1) the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.

• G2241 – eli – ἠλί

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• G2243 – Elias – Ἠλίας