Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἠλί”
Understanding ēlí reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Hebrew origin (אֵל with pronominal suffix) Eli. - my God
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἠλί
Phoneticay-lee'
Transliterationēlí
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Hebrew origin (אֵל with pronominal suffix) Eli. - my God
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 27:46 | “And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?” Word: ἠλί (ēlí) |