ʼAchlay — H304

Definition

feminine proper noun

Achlai, the name of an Israelitess and of an Israelite

1. Ahlai = "O! would that!"
2. daughter of Sheshan
3. father of one of David's heroes (mighty men, warriors)

Usually translated as

Ahlai

Origin

the same as H305; wishful

• Same as ʼachălay (H305)

Occurrences

ʼAchlay occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (2)

• 1 Chronicles 2:31 — And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai (אַחְלָֽי).
• 1 Chronicles 11:41 — Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai (אַחְלָֽי),