The meaning of “צִלְּתַי”

Understanding Tsillᵉthay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H6769

Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

צִלְּתַי

Phonetictsil-leth-ah'-ee

TransliterationTsillᵉthay

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Zilthai. - § Zilthai = "dark" - Tsillethai, the name of two Israelites 1) a Benjamite of the sons of Shimhi 2) a Manassite and commander of thousands who came to David at Ziklag

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references

Reference	Text
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.”

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Most Frequent Book

1 Chronicles

Book Distribution

1 Chronicles2

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