Word Study

The meaning of Ἡλί

Understanding Hēlí reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

Ἡλί

Phonetichay-lee'
TransliterationHēlí
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (עֵלִי) Heli. - Heli (i.e. Eli), an Israelite

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 3:23

And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
Book Distribution
Luke1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'Ἡλί' deepen your understanding of Luke 3:23?