Ilai — the meaning of the Hebrew name עִילַי
עִילַי
ʻÎylay · pronounced ee-lah'-ee · Strong's H5866 · a man
Ilai means elevated.
Built from
עָלָה ʻâlâh (from, H5927) — to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H5927; elevated; Ilai, an Israelite.
First appearance
1Chr 11:29 Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite, (KJV)
Every verse that names Ilai
1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles
1Chr 11:29
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