GREEK · G2242
Ἡλί
Hēli — Heli
Ἡλεί (Rec. Ἡλί; RV, Ἡλί), ὁ, indecl., Heli, Joseph's father: Luk.3:23.† (AS)
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Heli
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H48
אֲבִירָם
a.vi.ram — Abiram
A man of the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.16.1; son of: Eliab (H0446H); brother of: Dathan (H1885) and Nemuel (H5241) § Abiram = "my father is exalted" or "(the) Exalted One is (my) father" 1) a Reubenite, son of Eliab in exodus 2) son of Hiel the Bethelite who worked to rebuild Jericho
9 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G5624
ὠφέλιμος
ōphelimos — valuable
ὠφέλιμος, -ον (ὠφελέω), useful, serviceable, profitable: with dative commod., Tit.3:8; before πρός, with accusative, 1Ti.4:8, 2Ti.3:16.† (AS)
3 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7687
שְׂגוּב
se.guv — Segub
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.16.34; son of: Hiel (H2419); brother of: Abiram (H0048H) § Segub = "exalted" 1) the youngest son of Hiel the Bethelite who rebuilt Jericho 2) a Judaite, son of Hezron
3 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G1667
ἑλίσσω
helissō — to roll up
ἑλίσσω [in LXX: Isa.34:4 (גָּלַל ni.), Psa.102:26 (חָלַף hi.), etc. ;] to roll, roll up: Heb.1:12 (LXX), Rev.6:14.† (AS)
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4812
συλαγωγέω
sulagōgeō — to capture
συλαγωγέω, -ῶ (σύλη, booty + ἄγω), to carry off as spoil, lead captive (θυγατέρα, Heliod., Aeth., 10, 35): metaphorically, Col.2:8.† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1017
בֵּית הָאֱלִי
bet ha.e.li — Bethelite
Bethelite = "house of God" an inhabitant of Bethel Another name of bet-el (בֵּֽיתְ־אֵל "Bethel" H1008G)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2041
הֶ֫רֶס
he.res — (City of) Destruction
1) overthrow, destruction 2) (CLBL) city of destruction in Egypt, probably On-Heliopolis Combined with on (אֹן "On" H0204)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G7182
ἑλικτός
heliktos — kneaded
1. curved, twisted, wreathed , (Homeric Hymns); ἑλ. κύτος a wheeled ark, (Euripides); σῦριγξ περὶ χεῖλος ἑλικτά moving quickly , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) 2. metaphorically tortuous , (Euripides) (ML)
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ἕλιξ
helix — a fetter
1. anything which assumes a spiral shape : 2. an armlet or ear-ring , (Iliad by Homer) 3. a twist, whirl, convolution , ἕλικες στεροπῆς flashes of forked lightning, (Aeschulus Tragicus) 4. the tendril of the vine, (Euripides): of ivy, (Euripides) 5. a curl or lock of hair , [variant datesAnthology Palantina 6. the coil or spire of a serpent, (Euripides) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G7627
ἡλιάζομαι
hēliazomai — to expose to sun
Dep.:—; to sit in the court Ἡλιαία, be a Heliast , (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G9714
χελιδών
chelidōn — a swallow
1. the swallow , (Odyssey by Homer), etc.:—; the twittering of the swallow was proverbially used of barbarous tongues by the Greeks, (Aeschulus Tragicus); χελιδόνων μουσεῖα (see. μουσεῖον); proverbs also, μία χελιδὼν ἔαρ οὐ ποιεῖ (Aristotle Philosopher) 2. the frog in a horse's foot , so called from its being forked like the swallow's tail , (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G9829
Ἡλιουπόλεως
Hēlioupoleōs — Heliopolis
Heliopolis
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ἕλιγμα
heligma — wrapping
ἕλιγμα, -τος, τό (ἑλίσσω), a roll: Jhn.19:39, WH, txt. (μῖγμα, Rec.; μίγμα, WH, mg., R, txt.).† (AS)
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Elevation, father of Joseph in the line of our Lord’s ancestry (Luke 3:23).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.