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Eli definition

Eli (ē′lī′)

noun

  1. a masculine name
  2. Bible a high priest of Israel and teacher of Samuel: 1 Sam. 3

Etymology: Heb, lit., high

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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