Quick Definition
Zillethai
Biblical Persons & Places
Zillethai
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.20;
only referred to as Zillethai (צִלְּתַי).
Zillethai
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.20;
only referred to as Zillethai (צִלְּתַי);
son of Shimei;
a brother of Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, Elienai, Eliel, Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath.
Strong's Definition
Tsillethai, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from the feminine of H6738 (צֵל); shady;
KJV Usage: Zilthai.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Zilthai = "dark"
1) a Benjamite of the sons of Shimhi
2) a Manassite and commander of thousands who came to David at Ziklag
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.20;
son of: Shimei (H8096N);
brother of: Jakim (H3356), Zichri (H2147H), Zabdi (H2067H), Elienai (H0462), Eliel (H0447H), Adaiah (H5718H), Beraiah (H1256) and Shimrath (H8119)
§ Zilthai = "dark"
1) a Benjamite of the sons of Shimhi
2) a Manassite and commander of thousands who came to David at Ziklag
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צִלְּתַי
tsillethay
BDB Definition:
Zilthai = dark
1) a Benjamite of the sons of Shimhi
2) a Manassite and commander of thousands who came to David at Ziklag
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the feminine of H6738
Total KJV Occurrences: 2