Strong’s H5866

עִילַי

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

`Iylay

Pronunciation

ee-LAH-ee

Definition

Ilai

Meaning

Ilai

Usage

The name Ilay, or Ilai, is used in the Hebrew Bible as a proper noun referring to a specific individual. It is often understood to mean "exalted" or "ascended," reflecting a sense of elevation or prominence.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 11:29