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.
There is no mention of a wife for Eli the high priest.
Eli was Samuel's teacher in the Bible.
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Yafni Eli's father is referenced in 1 Chronicles 4:36 in the Bible.
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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No, not according to tradition. See also:Hebrew Bible history and authorship
The Holy Bible NKJV .
Yes, according to the Bible, Eli the priest went blind in his old age.
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)