Strong's #5941: `Eliy (pronounced ay-lee')

from 5927; lofty; Eli, an Israelite high-priest:--Eli.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛êlı̂y

Eli = "ascension"

1) descendant of Aaron through Ithamar and high priest and judge of Israel when Samuel entered service as a child

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H5927

Usage:

This word is used 33 times:

 

1 Samuel 1:3: "and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni"
1 Samuel 1:9: "in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat"
1 Samuel 1:12: "praying before the LORD, that Eli marked her mouth."
1 Samuel 1:13: "but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken."
1 Samuel 1:14: " And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away"
1 Samuel 1:17: " Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant"
1 Samuel 1:25: "the child to Eli."
1 Samuel 2:11: "the LORD before Eli the priest."
1 Samuel 2:12: "Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD."
1 Samuel 2:20: " And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give"
1 Samuel 2:22: " Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons"
1 Samuel 2:27: "a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith"
1 Samuel 3:1: "unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious"
1 Samuel 3:2: "And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began"
1 Samuel 3:5: "And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said,"
1 Samuel 3:6: "arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call"
1 Samuel 3:8: "time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call"
1 Samuel 3:8: "Here am I; for thou didst call me. And Eli perceived that the LORD had called"
1 Samuel 3:9: " Therefore Eli said unto Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call"
1 Samuel 3:12: "day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken"
1 Samuel 3:14: "And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not"
1 Samuel 3:14: "unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice"
1 Samuel 3:15: "And Samuel feared to show Eli the vision."
1 Samuel 3:16: " Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he answered,"
1 Samuel 4:4: "which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there"
1 Samuel 4:11: "was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain."
1 Samuel 4:13: "And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside"
1 Samuel 4:14: " And when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What meaneth the noise"
1 Samuel 4:14: "came in hastily, and told Eli."
1 Samuel 4:15: " Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could"
1 Samuel 4:16: "And the man said unto Eli, I am he that came out of the army,"
1 Samuel 14:3: "the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the LORD's priest in Shiloh, wearing"
1 Kings 2:27: "which he spoke concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh."