Strong's Lexicon Achlay: Achlay Original Word: אַחְלַי Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אֲח (ach), meaning "brother" or "kinsman." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Achlay in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name specific to the Old Testament context. Usage: Achlay is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with a specific individual, indicating familial or tribal connections. The name itself suggests a sense of kinship or brotherhood, which is a common theme in Hebrew names. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of one's heritage, character, or the circumstances of their birth. The use of familial terms in names, such as "brother" or "kinsman," reflects the importance of family and tribal identity in Israelite society. Names were not only identifiers but also conveyed a person's place within the community and their relationship to others. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Isr. name NASB Translation Ahlai (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַחְלָ֑י proper name. (DlPr 210 transitive O ! would that! (compare אַחְלַי below III. אָח above) & compare interjectional Babylonian name A—ulapia, O! that I at last! ZimBP 116; compare Ol§ 277; otherwise HalJAS 7, x. 360) 1. feminine daughter of Sheshan 1 Chronicles 2:31; so Be Öttli and others in view of 1 Chronicles 2:34. 2. masculine father of one of David's mighty men (not in 2 Samuel 23) 1 Chronicles 11:41. אַחְלָב see חלב. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ahlai The same as 'achalay; wishful; Achlai, the name of an Israelitess and of an Israelite -- Ahlai. see HEBREW 'achalay Forms and Transliterations אַחְלָֽי׃ אחלי׃ ’aḥ·lāy ’aḥlāy achLaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:31 HEB: וּבְנֵ֥י שֵׁשָׁ֖ן אַחְלָֽי׃ NAS: And the son of Sheshan [was] Ahlai. KJV: And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. INT: and the son of Sheshan Ahlai 1 Chronicles 11:41 2 Occurrences |
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