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Pronunciation: |
(EH lee); (EE lie) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Eli |
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English and Hebrew speaking countries |
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Depending on the Hebrew writing, the name might mean "my God" (short form of Eliyahu), "pistil", "pestle", "ascend".
The name of the priest who raised Samuel (1. Sam. 4).
Famous bearers include spy Eli Cohen, cotton gin inventor Eli Whitney and film director Eli Roth. |
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