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El is the name of a Semitic deity that is used in the Bible as a name for the god of the Israelites, and -i is the suffix for the genitive form ("mine"). In the United States, the popularity of the given name Eli was hovering around rank 200 in the 1880s. It declined gradually during the late 19th and early-to-mid 20th centuries, falling below ...
The sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, meanwhile, were behaving wickedly, for example by taking for themselves all the prime cuts of meat from sacrifices, and by committing adultery with the women who serve at the sanctuary entrance. Eli was aware of their behavior but he rebuked them too lightly and ultimately did not stop them.
Eli most commonly refers to: Eli (name), a given name, nickname and surname; Eli (biblical figure) Eli or ELI may also refer to: Film. Eli, a Tamil film; Eli, an ...
Elias on Mount Horeb, as depicted in a Greek Orthodox icon.. Elias (/ ɪ ˈ l aɪ ə s / il-EYE-əs; Ancient Greek: Ἠλίας, romanized: Elías) is the hellenized version for the name of Elijah (Hebrew: אֵלִיָּהוּ, romanized: ʾĒlīyyāhū; Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ, romanized: Elyāe; Arabic: إلیاس, romanized: Ilyās, or إلیا, Ilyā), a prophet in the Northern Kingdom of Israel ...
Elie Radu (1853–1931), Romanian civil engineer and academic; Elie Raffoul, known as Eric Rouleau (1926–2015), Egyptian French journalist and diplomat; Elie Rajaonarison (1951–2010), Malagasy poet
Elijah (Hebrew: אֵלִיָּהוּ , Eliyahu, meaning "My God is Yahweh/YHWH") is a masculine given name after the prophet Elijah in the Hebrew Bible. Elijah was among the five most popular names for Black newborn boys in the American state of Virginia in 2022 and again in 2023. [1] [2] In 2022, it was the 37th most popular name given to ...
Eli (name) Elie (disambiguation) Elijah (disambiguation) Elijah (prophet) Elias, the Greek equivalent of Elijah Elias (disambiguation) Elis or Ilia, a historic region of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece; Essays of Elia, a collection of essays written by Charles Lamb; Ilia (disambiguation) Ilya (disambiguation)
Ely is a given name which may refer to: Ely Allen (born 1986), American former soccer player; Ely do Amparo (1921-1991), Brazilian footballer; Eleandre Ely Buendia (born 1970), Filipino musician, writer and director, songwriter and lead vocalist of the rock band Eraserheads; Ely Callaway Jr. (1919-2001), founder of Callaway Golf Company