Word: Eli
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: E
li
Definition: Proper noun~ clipping of Elijah; a Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols; he was persecuted for rebuking Ahab and Jezebel (king and queen of Israel); he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (circa 9th century BC)
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Affix: Eli
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ clipping of Elijah; a Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols; he was persecuted for rebuking Ahab and Jezebel (king and queen of Israel); he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (circa 9th century BC)