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Shilhi

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(armed). Grandfather of King Jehoshaphat (1 Kings 22:42⁴²Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (1 Kings 22:42); 2 Chron. 20:31³¹And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (2 Chronicles 20:31)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Father of Azubah the mother of Jehoshaphat (1 Kings 22:42⁴²Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (1 Kings 22:42); 2 Chron. 20:31³¹And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (2 Chronicles 20:31)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

7977 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Shilchiy

Phonic:

shil-khee’

Meaning:

from 7973; missive, i.e. armed; Shilchi, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Shilhi

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my weapon (as sent)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Planted by deity; missive; armed:―father of Azubah, 1 Kings 22:42. {Divinitus plantata}