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G2241 ἠλί (ēlí)

Greek
HEBrew form (indclinable)
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Quick Definition

Ἠλί Hebr. Eli

Strong's Definition

my God

Derivation: of Hebrew origin (H0410 with pronominal suffix);

KJV Usage: Eli

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun (Aramaic loanword) | indeclinable

12.3 · Supernatural Beings and Powers · Supernatural Beings

my God a Hebrew term meaning my God For certain problems involved in rendering an expression such as ‘my God,’ see the discussion in 12.1.

MAT 27:46 · MAT 27:46

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἡλί (L ἡλί, T ἡλεί [see WH. App. p. 155, and s. v. et, +; on the breathing cf. Tdf. Proleg. p. 107; WH. Intr. §408; WH édwi]), a Hebr. word, “9x, my God: Mt. xxvii. 46. [Cf. ἐλω and the ref. there.]

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἠλί ēli 2x Aramaic for My God!, Mat_27:46 (2x)

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Ἡλεί (Rec. Ἠλί; RV, Ἡλί), ὁ, indecl., Heli, Joseph's father: Lk 3:23.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

᾿Ηλεί. With this Aramaic form of the Heb. ἐλωί as read by DE αἱ. in Mt 27°, cf. the opening words of the imprecatory tablet Wiinsch AF 2! (ii/iii a.p.)—"Iém "HA Μιχαὴλ Νέφθω The editor quotes from the Z¢ym. Magnum, P: 477, 4 TO HA ὃ σημαίνει τὸν θεόν, and refers to a passage from Philo Byblius (Arvagm. Historic. Graec. ill. p. 570 fr. 4) in which Κρόνος and “HA are identified —Kpévos τοίνυν ὃν οἱ Φοίνικες “HX προσαγορεύουσιν. tion of God as by = δύναμις is supported by a striking variation of the cry of Mt Zc. in Ev. Petr. 5—H δύναμίς pov, ἡ δύναμις, κατέλειψάς pe.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἠλί (ēli) — Eli. Transliteration of Hebrew אֵל 'god' [H0410]. Not in LSJ.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἡλεί (Rec. ἠλί L, ἠλί; Heb. אֵל), Eli, my God: Mat.27:46 (cf. ἐλωΐ).† (AS)

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