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
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e.li · Eli · Hebrew/Aramaic
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1 Samuel 1:3 · עֵלִ֗יThis man went up out of his city from year to year to worship and to sacrifice to Yahweh of Armies in Shiloh. The two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, priests to Yahweh, were there.1 Samuel 1:9 · וְעֵלִ֣יSo Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat by the doorpost of the temple of Yahweh.1 Samuel 1:12 · וְעֵלִ֖יIt happened, as she continued praying before Yahweh, that Eli saw her mouth.1 Samuel 1:13 · עֵלִ֖יNow Hannah spoke in her heart. Only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.1 Samuel 1:14 · עֵלִ֔יEli said to her, “How long will you be drunken? Put away your wine from you.”1 Samuel 1:17 · עֵלִ֛יThen Eli answered, “Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of him.”1 Samuel 1:25 · עֵלִֽי׃They killed the bull, and brought the child to Eli.1 Samuel 2:11 · עֵלִ֥יElkanah went to Ramah to his house. The child served Yahweh before Eli the priest.1 Samuel 2:12 · עֵלִ֖יNow the sons of Eli were base men; they didn’t know Yahweh.1 Samuel 2:20 · עֵלִ֜יEli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, “Yahweh give you seed of this woman for the petition which was asked of Yahweh.” They went to their own home.1 Samuel 2:22 · וְעֵלִ֖יNow Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel, and how that they lay with the women who served at the door of the Tent of Meeting.1 Samuel 2:27 · עֵלִ֑יA man of God came to Eli, and said to him, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘Did I reveal myself to the house of your father, when they were in Egypt in bondage to Pharaoh’s house?1 Samuel 3:1 · עֵלִ֑יThe child Samuel ministered to Yahweh before Eli. The word of Yahweh was precious in those days; there was no frequent vision.1 Samuel 3:2 · וְעֵלִ֖יIt happened at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),1 Samuel 3:5 · עֵלִ֗יHe ran to Eli, and said, “Here I am; for you called me.” He said, “I didn’t call; lie down again.” He went and lay down.1 Samuel 3:6 · עֵלִ֔יYahweh called yet again, “Samuel!” Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, “Here I am; for you called me.” He answered, “I didn’t call, my son; lie down again.”1 Samuel 3:8 · עֵלִ֔י · עֵלִ֔יYahweh called Samuel again the third time. He arose and went to Eli, and said, “Here I am; for you called me.” Eli perceived that Yahweh had called the child.1 Samuel 3:9 · עֵלִ֣יTherefore Eli said to Samuel, “Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he calls you, that you shall say, ‘Speak, Yahweh; for your servant hears.’” So Samuel went and lay down in his place.1 Samuel 3:12 · עֵלִ֔יIn that day I will perform against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from the beginning even to the end.1 Samuel 3:14 · עֵלִ֑י · עֵלִ֛יTherefore I have sworn to the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli’s house shall not be removed with sacrifice nor offering forever.”1 Samuel 3:15 · עֵלִֽי׃Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of Yahweh. Samuel feared to show Eli the vision.1 Samuel 3:16 · עֵלִי֙Then Eli called Samuel, and said, “Samuel, my son!” He said, “Here I am.”1 Samuel 4:4 · עֵלִ֗יSo the people sent to Shiloh; and they brought from there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh of Armies, who sits above the cherubim: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.1 Samuel 4:11 · עֵלִי֙The ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.1 Samuel 4:13 · עֵ֠לִיWhen he came, behold, Eli was sitting on his seat by the road watching; for his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.1 Samuel 4:14 · עֵלִי֙ · לְעֵלִֽי׃When Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, “What does the noise of this tumult mean?” The man hurried, and came and told Eli.1 Samuel 4:15 · וְעֵלִ֕יNow Eli was ninety-eight years old; and his eyes were set, so that he could not see.1 Samuel 4:16 · עֵלִ֗יThe man said to Eli, “I am he who came out of the army, and I fled today out of the army.” He said, “How did the matter go, my son?”1 Samuel 14:3 · עֵלִ֜יand Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of Yahweh in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. The people didn’t know that Jonathan was gone.1 Kings 2:27 · עֵלִ֖יSo Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest to Yahweh, that he might fulfill the word of Yahweh, which he spoke concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.