Strong’s H5942

עִלִּי

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

`illiy

Pronunciation

il-LEE

Definition

Uppermost, highest

Meaning

high, comparative

Usage

The term "illi" is used to describe something that is elevated or of the highest position. It often conveys the idea of superiority or preeminence, whether in a physical, hierarchical, or metaphorical sense. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it can refer to the highest parts of a structure, the most exalted status, or the supreme nature of God.

Bible references

Joshua 15:19;Judges 1:15