Word info Synonyms

Eli

Speech parts

1. Eli - Noun

2. Eli - Proper noun

Meaning

A male given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin.

(biblical) The priest who brought up Samuel.

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Eli (plural Elis)

A student at Yale University.

Clipping of Elijah.

Clipping of Elisha.

Eli m

a male given name

Eli m

a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Eli

Eli

a female given name, a popular short form of Elin (Helen)

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Eli

(biblical) Eli (priest who brought up Samuel)

ELI (plural ELIs)

(finance) Abbreviation of equity-linked instrument.

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Examples

It was so weird, because usually I was totally nervous talking to guys. But Eli was different. He made me want to say more, not less. Which was maybe not a good thing. Sarah Dessen

The guys I grew up with, my cinematic heroes, have always been men of few words, but of action. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach. Adam Baldwin

I have an African gray parrot; her name is Eli. We thought she was a boy. And a blue-streaked lory named Marco. He's 10. And a yellow and green parakeet, Petey. He's very cute, but he's getting old. Roz Chast

I'm a Giants fan through and through. I am crazy about Eli Manning. I'm all about the Giants. Jesse McCartney

Above the candelabrum was a golden jar filled with olive-oil and beneath it a golden basin which supplied the jar with oil and on which the names of Nadab, Abihu, and Eli and his two sons were engraved. Source: Internet

Abiathar's removal from the Priesthood fulfilled that other part of the curse on the House of Eli—that the Priesthood would pass out of the House of Eli. Source: Internet

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