Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἠλί
Greek transliteration
ēli
Simplified transliteration
eli

Numbers

Strong's number
2241
GK Number
2458

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3g(2)
Gloss
Eli [Hebrew: my God]
Definition
Aramaic for My God!, Mt. 27:46 (2x)*

Greek-English Concordance for ἠλί

Matthew 27:46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, saying, “Eli (ēli | ἠλι | interjection), Eli (ēli | ἠλι | interjection), lema sabachthani?” — which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

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