Was the prophet Eli a blind man and how?

Answer 1

1 Samuel 3.2

It happened at that time as Eli was lying down in his place (now his eyesight had begun to grow dim and he could not see well)

Answer 2

The way that's common among men... old age.

"...Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see." (I Sam.4:15)

Answer 3

Yes, Eli became blind, presumably with age (1 Samuel 3:2).

Answer 4

Eli was a priest in the temple and he was not a prophet, he was there when the mother of Samuel , gave him as a baby in the temple. Eli was very old and could have had weak eyes.

Answer 5

Type your answer here... yes