אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי
Transliteration
'elyᵊhôʿênay
Pronunciation
el-ye-ho-ay-nah'ee
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אֵל (H413) and יְהֹוָה (H3068) and עַיִן (H5869)
Strong’s Definitions

אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי ʼElyᵉhôwʻêynay, el-ye-ho-ay-nah'ee; or (shortened) אֶלְיוֹעֵינַי ʼElyôwʻêynay; from H413 and H3068 and H5869; towards Jehovah (are) my eyes; Eljehoenai or Eljoenai, the name of seven Israelites:—Elihoenai, Elionai.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H454 in the following manner: Elioenai (8x), Elihoenai (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H454 in the following manner: Elioenai (8x), Elihoenai (1x).

  1. Elioenai or Elihoenai = "unto Jehovah are my eyes"

    1. a Korahite temple doorkeeper, son of Meshelemiah

    2. two men with foreign wife during the exile; one a priest

    3. a son of Neariah

    4. a Simeonite

    5. a Benjamite, son of Becher

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי ʼElyᵉhôwʻêynay, el-ye-ho-ay-nah'ee; or (shortened) אֶלְיוֹעֵינַי ʼElyôwʻêynay; from H413 and H3068 and H5869; towards Jehovah (are) my eyes; Eljehoenai or Eljoenai, the name of seven Israelites:—Elihoenai, Elionai.
STRONGS H454: Abbreviations
† אֶלְיְהוֺעֵינַי proper name, masculine (unto י׳ are mine eyes)
1. a Korahite 1 Chronicles 26:3.
2. a returning exile Ezra 8:4.

† אֶלְיוֺעֵינַי proper name, masculine (id.)
1. a descendant of David 1 Chronicles 3:23, 24.
2. a Simeonite אֶלְיוֺעֵנַי 1 Chronicles 4:36.
3. a Benjamite (id.) 1 Chronicles 7:8.
4. priests in time of Ezra
(a) Ezra 10:22;
(b) Ezra 10:27 (אֶלְיוֺעֵנַי);
(c) Nehemiah 12:41.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

3:23; 3:24; 4:36; 7:8; 26:3

Ezra

8:4; 10:22; 10:27

Nehemiah

12:41