noun · masculine
hesli
GreekἙσλί (hesli)
Strong’sG2069
Esli
stem hesli-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἐσλεί (Rec. Ἐσλί, v. WH, Notes, 155), ὁ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2069 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saides-lee'
Esli, an Israelite
Fromof Hebrew origin (probably for );
King JamesEsli.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | hesli | hesli |
| object accusative | hesli | hesli |
| direct address vocative | hesli | hesli |
| of, belonging to genitive | hesli1×Ἑσλὶ | hesli |
| to, for dative | hesli | hesli |
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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
hesli“Esli”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Luke 3:25“Esli”tou Mattathiou tou Amōs tou Naoum tou Hesli tou Nangaithe son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,