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ʿēlī עֵלִי ‘Eli’ (Hebrew)

Etymology^?: from ʿālā עָלָה ‘to ascend’
Roots: עלה

ʿēlī pr n m pers
Eli = "ascension"
1) descendant of Aaron through Ithamar and high priest and judge of Israel when Samuel entered service as a child

Mentioned in 1 Samuel 2:27, 2:22, 14:3, 1:9, 3:1, 1:3, 4:13, 4:14, 4:16, 1:14, 1:25, 3:5, 3:6, 3:8, 3:9, 3:12, 3:15, 1:17, 4:4, 4:11, 2:11, 2:20, 3:14, 3:16, 1:12, 2:12, 4:15, 1:13, 3:2 1 Kings 2:27