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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(ornamental). Daughter of Sheshan, and wife of his slave, Jarha (1 Chron. 2:31-3531And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. 32And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children. 33And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel. 34Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha. 35And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai. (1 Chronicles 2:31‑35)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Daughter of Sheshan (1 Chron. 2:3131And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. (1 Chronicles 2:31)).
2. Father of Zabad (1 Chron. 11:4141Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai, (1 Chronicles 11:41)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:
304 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)
Transliteration:
’Achlay
Phonic:
akh-lah’ee
Meaning:
the same as 305; wishful; Achlai, the name of an Israelitess and of an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Ahlai

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

O, would that

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Prayer of God; brother to me; wishful:―name of an Israelitess and an Israelite, 1 Chron. 11:41. {Precatio Domini}