Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5866: עִילַי

ʻÎylay · pronounced ee-lah'-ee · “Ilai”

Definition

Ilai, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Ilai.

Word origin: from H5927 (עָלָה); elevated;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.28; also called Ilai at 1Ch.11.29;
Another name of tsal.mon (צַלְמוֹן "Zalmon" H6756B)
§ Ilai = "exalted"
an Ahohite, one of David's mighty warriors

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5866 is translated

  • ilai ×1

Bible verses with H5866 (ʻÎylay)

ʻîylay appears in 1 verse.