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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:3 - Year after year this man went up from his town to worship and sacrifice to the LORD Almighty at Shiloh, where Hophni and Phinehas, the two sons of Eli, were priests of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:9 - Once when they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh, Hannah stood up. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his chair by the doorpost of the LORD’s house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:12 - As she kept on praying to the LORD, Eli observed her mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:13 - Hannah was praying in her heart, and her lips were moving but her voice was not heard. Eli thought she was drunk

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:14 - and said to her, “How long are you going to stay drunk? Put away your wine.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:17 - Eli answered, “Go in peace, and may the God of Israel grant you what you have asked of him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:25 - When the bull had been sacrificed, they brought the boy to Eli,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:11 - Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy ministered before the LORD under Eli the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:12 - Eli’s sons were scoundrels; they had no regard for the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:20 - Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman to take the place of the one she prayed for and gave to[fn] the LORD.” Then they would go home.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:22 - Now Eli, who was very old, heard about everything his sons were doing to all Israel and how they slept with the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:27 - Now a man of God came to Eli and said to him, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Did I not clearly reveal myself to your ancestor’s family when they were in Egypt under Pharaoh?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:1 - The boy Samuel ministered before the LORD under Eli. In those days the word of the LORD was rare; there were not many visions.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:2 - One night Eli, whose eyes were becoming so weak that he could barely see, was lying down in his usual place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:5 - And he ran to Eli and said, “Here I am; you called me.” But Eli said, “I did not call; go back and lie down.” So he went and lay down.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:6 - Again the LORD called, “Samuel!” And Samuel got up and went to Eli and said, “Here I am; you called me.” “My son,” Eli said, “I did not call; go back and lie down.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:8 - A third time the LORD called, “Samuel!” And Samuel got up and went to Eli and said, “Here I am; you called me.” Then Eli realized that the LORD was calling the boy.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:12 - At that time I will carry out against Eli everything I spoke against his family—from beginning to end.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:14 - Therefore I swore to the house of Eli, ‘The guilt of Eli’s house will never be atoned for by sacrifice or offering.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:15 - Samuel lay down until morning and then opened the doors of the house of the LORD. He was afraid to tell Eli the vision,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:16 - but Eli called him and said, “Samuel, my son.” Samuel answered, “Here I am.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:18 - So Samuel told him everything, hiding nothing from him. Then Eli said, “He is the LORD; let him do what is good in his eyes.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:21 - The LORD continued to appear at Shiloh, and there he revealed himself to Samuel through his word.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:4 - So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD Almighty, who is enthroned between the cherubim. And Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:11 - The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:13 - When he arrived, there was Eli sitting on his chair by the side of the road, watching, because his heart feared for the ark of God. When the man entered the town and told what had happened, the whole town sent up a cry.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:14 - Eli heard the outcry and asked, “What is the meaning of this uproar?” The man hurried over to Eli,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:15 - who was ninety-eight years old and whose eyes had failed so that he could not see.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:16 - He told Eli, “I have just come from the battle line; I fled from it this very day.” Eli asked, “What happened, my son?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:3 - among whom was Ahijah, who was wearing an ephod. He was a son of Ichabod’s brother Ahitub son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the LORD’s priest in Shiloh. No one was aware that Jonathan had left.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:27 - So Solomon removed Abiathar from the priesthood of the LORD, fulfilling the word the LORD had spoken at Shiloh about the house of Eli.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:29 - Sibbekai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
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