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Shealtiel

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

shḗ - ol´ti - el ( שׁאלתּיאל , she'altı̄'ēl , but in Haggai 1:12 , Haggai 1:14; Haggai 2:2 , שׁלתּיאל , shaltı̄'ēl ; Septuagint and the New Testament always Σαλαθιήλ , Salathiḗl , hence, "Salathiel" of 1 Esdras 5:5, 48, 56; 6:2; the King James Version of Matthew 1:12; Luke 3:27 ): Father of Zerubbabel (Ezra 3:2 , Ezra 3:8; Ezra 5:2; Nehemiah 12:1; Haggai 1:1 , Haggai 1:12 , Haggai 1:14; Haggai 2:2 , Haggai 2:23 ). But, according to 1 Chronicles 3:17 , Shealtiel was the oldest son of King Jeconiah; in 1 Chronicles 3:19 the Massoretic Text makes Pedaiah, a brother of Shealtiel, the father of Zerubbabel (compare Curtis, ICC ).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Shealtiel'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/shealtiel.html. 1915.