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Eloi

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(God). Eloi is also Aramaic form of Elias, or Elijah (Mark 15:34³⁴And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? (Mark 15:34)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Aramaic word signifying “my God” (Mark 15:34³⁴And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? (Mark 15:34)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

1682 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

ἐλοΐ

Transliteration:

eloi

Phonic:

el-o-ee’

Meaning:

of Chaldean origin (426 with pronominal suffix) my God

KJV Usage:

Eloi

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my God

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

My God:―Aramaic form of Eli; part of the utterance of Jesus on the cross, Mark 15:34. {Deus meus}