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Word Parsed:
וְעֵלִי
Parts of Speech:Proper Noun
Root:
עֵלִי
Strong's Number:H5940, H5941, H5942, H5943
Infinitive Definition:1. pestle Eli = "ascension"
1. descendant of Aaron through Ithamar
   and high priest and judge of...
1. upper 1. highest, the Most High
Transliteration:


First occurrence in each book:


1 Samuel 1:9
וַתָּקָם חַנָּה אַחֲרֵי אָכְלָה בְשִׁלֹה וְאַחֲרֵי שָׁתֹה וְעֵלִי הַכֹּהֵן יֹשֵׁב עַל־הַכִּסֵּא עַל־מְזוּזַת הֵיכַל יְהוָֽה׃