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Heli

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(climbing). Eli, father of Joseph (Luke 3:23²³And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli, (Luke 3:23)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Matthat in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus (Luke 3:23²³And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli, (Luke 3:23)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

2242 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Ἡλί

Transliteration:

Heli

Phonic:

hay-lee’

Meaning:

of Hebrew origin (5941); Heli (i.e. Eli), an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Heli

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

Greek for Eli

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Lofty; high; ascending:―father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, Luke 3:23. {Grandis}