עֵלִי
e.li
- Eli
STEPBible TBESH
Glosses: Eli
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.3;
father of: Hophni (H2652), Phinehas (H6372H)
§ Eli = "ascension"
descendant of Aaron through Ithamar and high priest and judge of Israel when Samuel entered service as a child
BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Glosses: Eli
עֵלִי n.pr.m Eli . priest at Shiloh