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Zilthai
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. Tsiltay', צַלְתִּי shady or my shadows; Sept. Σαλαθί v.r. Σαλεί and Σαμαθί; Vulg. Salathi and Selathai), the name of two Hebrews.
1. Fifth named of the nine "sons" of Shimhi, and one of the Benjamite chiefs resident at Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 8:20). B.C. post 1612.
2. Last named of the seven Manassite captains who joined David at Zik-lag (1 Chronicles 12:20). B.C. 1054.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Zilthai'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/z/zilthai.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.