H6769: צִלְּתַי
Tsillᵉthay · pronounced tsil-leth-ah'-ee · “Zillethai”
Definition
Tsillethai, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Zilthai.
Word origin: from the feminine of H6738 (צֵל); shady;
Extended definition
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
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6769 is translated
- zillethai ×2
Bible verses with H6769 (Tsillᵉthay)
Tsillᵉthay appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 8:20
And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
- 1 Chronicles 12:20
As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.