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ἠλί

ēli

Proper masculine noun · Of Hebrew origin, אל (H410) with pronominal suffix

Of Hebrew origin (H410 with pronominal suffix); my God:—Eli.

Outline

  1. Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani. The Hebrew form, as Elio, Elio, etc., is the Syro-Chaldaic (the common language in use by the Jews in the time of Christ) of the first words of the twenty second Psalm; they mean "My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me?"

Usages

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?

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