Zillethai צִלְּתַי
Son of Shimei, a Benjamite
Biography
Zillethai is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin in 1 Chronicles 8. He is listed as one of the sons of Shimei, who was a descendant of Benjamin through his son Bela. The genealogy in this chapter traces the lineage of several prominent Benjamite families, particularly those who lived in Jerusalem. The inclusion of Zillethai in this record suggests that he was part of a significant family within the tribe of Benjamin. However, no other details are provided about his life or role within the tribe.
Family
Siblings
- Jakim Tribe of BenjaminSaul's familyBenjamite, son of ShimeiView full profile →
- Zichri Tribe of LeviSon of JoramLevite, descendant of Moses, treasurerView full profile →
- Zabdi MaleOverseer of King David's wine cellarsView full profile →
- Elienai Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiA Benjamite descendant of Shimei.View full profile →
- Eliel Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiDescendant of Shimei from the tribe of BenjaminView full profile →
- Adaiah Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiA descendant of BenjaminView full profile →
- Beraiah Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiBenjamite descendant of ShimeiView full profile →
- Shimrath Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiBenjamite descendant of Shimei, son of Elpaal.View full profile →
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 8:20
"Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | צִלְּתַי | H6769G |