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"Eli" is the Aramaic for "My God" this is only used in one place Matthew 27:46. When Jesus was hanging on the cross he cried with a loud voice "Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?", Which translates "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?"

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Eli was a high priest in the temple , when the prophet Samuel was a little boy.

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