HebrewH7977Proper Noun (Masculine)
שִׁלְחִי
shil.chi
“Shilhi”
2Occurrences
H7977Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Shilchi, an Israelite
from H7973 (שֶׁלַח); missive, i.e. armed;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Azubah (H5806) § Shilhi = "armed" father of Azubah, the mother of Jehoshaphat
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
שִׁלְחִי appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Kings
1
2 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
1 Kings 22:42BSB
Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
2 Chronicles 20:31BSB
So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
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