Eli

  • Boy
  • 3 letters
Biblical The offering or lifting up. My God; my God
Greek Defender of man.
Hebrew High, ascended, or 'my God'.
Famous bearer The Old Testament priest Eli cared for the prophet Samuel when Samuel was a child.

Eli is a boy’s name of Biblical, Greek and Hebrew origin. Meaning in Biblical: The offering or lifting up. My God; my God. Meaning in Greek: Defender of man. Meaning in Hebrew: High, ascended, or ‘my God’. Famous bearer: The Old Testament priest Eli cared for the prophet Samuel when Samuel was a child. The name has 3 letters.

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