noun · masculine
elōi
Strong’sG1682
Aramaic for my God
stem elōi-2 times in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἐλωί
(-ΐ Rec.; ἑλωΐ LT; Aram. אֱלָהּ),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1682 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidel-o-ee'
Fromof Chaldean origin ( with pronominal suffix) my God
King JamesEloi.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | elōi | elōi |
| object accusative | elōi | elōi |
| direct address vocative | elōi2×Ἐλωῒ | elōi |
| of, belonging to genitive | elōi | elōi |
| to, for dative | elōi | elōi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
elōi“eloi”direct addressvocative singular2×
Mark 15:34… hōra boata tos Iēsus fōna mega; Elōi elōi lema sabachthaniasa? hem atō methermēneuorōntem …… cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My …
Mark 15:34… boata tos Iēsus fōna mega; Elōi elōi lema sabachthaniasa? hem atō methermēneuorōntem Tos …… out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God …