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Eli (2)

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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An Aramaic word signifying, 'My God.' Matthew 27:46 . It seems strange that this should have been understood to be a calling for 'Elias.' The mistake may have been by some who did not understand the language used. See ELOI.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Eli (2)'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​e/eli-2.html. 1897.
 
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