Eli
ἠλίStrong’s G2241ēli
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Ēli is the Greek word usually translated “eli”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?”
Meaning
Usually translated “eli”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- eli 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ἠλί ēli · Eli
ἡλεί (Rec. ἠλί L, ἠλί; Heb. אֵל), Eli, my God: Mat.27:46 (cf. ἐλωΐ).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.