Bible Encyclopedias
Heli

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

hē´lı̄ ( Ἡλεί , Hēleı́ for עלי , ‛ēlı̄ ):

(1) The father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, in Luke's account of the genealogy of Jesus (Luke 3:23 ).

(2) An ancestor of Ezra (2 Esdras 1:2).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Heli'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​h/heli.html. 1915.