When Samuel was a boy, Eli was a priest in the temple.
There is no book called "Eli" in the Bible. But the priest Eli was mentioned in 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel.
Yes, there is a movie called "The Book of Eli" that was released in 2010, starring Denzel Washington. It is a post-apocalyptic film about a man on a mission to protect a sacred book that holds the key to saving humanity.
There is no mention of a wife for Eli the high priest.
Eli was Samuel's teacher in the Bible.
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No. In Hebrew, Eli is the name of a god, but the god of the Canaanites. Eli was a common name at that time.
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Yes, according to the Bible, Eli the priest went blind in his old age.
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No, not according to tradition. See also:Hebrew Bible history and authorship
Eli was the high priest in the time of Samuel. His weight is not given, but the Bible says that he was heavy: for he was an old man, and heavy (1 Samuel 4.18)