Introduction
Priest and judge at Shiloh; the text records his sons' misconduct in the priesthood and the eventual downfall of his household
Family
- Children: Hophni, Phinehas (son of Eli)
This article records a figure from the Hebrew Bible's narrative genealogy of Israel, as told across the Torah and the Former Prophets. It follows the text's own presentation of events rather than adjudicating questions of historicity, which remain debated among biblical scholars and archaeologists.