Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עִילַי”
Understanding ʻÎylay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Ilai. - § Ilai = "exalted" - Ilai, an Israelite 1) an Ahohite, one of David's mighty warriors
H5866
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עִילַי
Phoneticee-lah'-ee
TransliterationʻÎylay
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ilai. - § Ilai = "exalted" - Ilai, an Israelite 1) an Ahohite, one of David's mighty warriors
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 11:29 | “Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,” Word: עִילַי (ʻÎylay) |