# עֱלִי (eli)

Israeli respelling: e-li. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5940. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

a pestle (as lifted)

King James renderings: pestle.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/eli-h5940

## Occurrences

- [Proverbs 27:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/27/22) — Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.