ΕΛΩΙ, ελωι
ELŌI, elōi
Sounds Like: eh-LOY
Translations: God, My God
From the root: ΕΛΩΙ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is a transliteration of the Aramaic/Hebrew word 'Eloi' or 'Eli', meaning 'My God'. It is used as a direct address to God, often in a cry or prayer. It appears in the New Testament as part of Jesus' cry from the cross.
Inflection: Does not inflect (transliteration)
Strong’s number: G1679 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Mark — 15:34
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕΛΩΙ, appear in our texts.
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