Now Eli
`Eliy (ay-lee')
lofty; Eli, an Israelite high-priest -- Eli.
was ninety
tish`iym (tish-eem')
ninety -- ninety.
and eight
shmoneh (shem-o-neh')
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the perfect seven); also (as ordinal) eighth -- eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.
years
shaneh (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
old
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and his eyes
`ayin (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
were dim
quwm (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
that he could
yakol (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
not see
ra'ah (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
