Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Ahlai

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Ahlab
Next Entry
Ahlwardt, Peter
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(Hebrew Achlay', אְְחליְ, perh. ornamental), the name of a woman and also of a man.

1. (Sept. Ἀαδαϊ v v. r. Δαδαί .) The daughter and only child of Sheshan, a descendant of Judah, married to her father's Egyptian slave Jarha (q.v.), by whom she had Attai (1 Chronicles 2:31; 1 Chronicles 2:34-35). B.C. prob. ante 1658.

2. (Sept. Ο᾿λί v. r. Ἀχαϊά .) The father of Zabad, which latter was one of David's body-guard (1 Chronicles 11:41). B.C. ante 1046.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ahlai'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/ahlai.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile