Lexical Definition
שְׁלֹמִית Shᵉlômîyth (shel-o-meeth') Shelomith N:N-M-P
or שׁלוֹמִית Shlôwmîyth (shel-o-meeth'); (Ezra 8:10), from שָׁלוֹם; peaceableness
Shelomith.
- § Shelomith = "peaceful"
- Shelomith, the name of five Israelites and three Israelitesses
n pr m
1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Zichri in the time of David
1a) also 'Shelomoth'; same as שְׁלֹמוֹת
2) son of king Rehoboam of Judah by Maacah the granddaughter of Absalom
3) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra
n pr f
4) a woman of Dan, daughter of Dibri, and mother of a son who blasphemed God and was stoned to death in the time of Moses
5) daughter of Zerubbabel
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וּשְׁלֹמִ֖ית | and Shelomith | 1Chr.3.19 |
Extended Information
- A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.19
- daughter of: Zerubbabel (זְרֻבָּבֶל)
- sister of: Meshullam (מְשֻׁלָּם), Hananiah (חֲנַנְיָה), Hashubah (חֲשֻׁבָה), Ohel (אֹהֶל), Berechiah (בֶּרֶכְיָה), Hasadiah (חֲסַדְיָה), Jushab-hesed (יוּשַׁב חֶסֶד), Abiud (Ἀβιούδ)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. שְׁלֹמִית proper name, feminine Σαλ(ω)μιθ, etc.:
1. in Israel Lev 24:11.
2. daughter of Zerubbabel 1Chr 3:19.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 24:11 |
| 1 Chronicles | 3:19 |
Profile
Female • Sister of Meshullam • Son of Zerubbabel
Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Shelomith, a son of Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah after the exile.
- A woman from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.19;
- only referred to as Shelomith שְׁלֹמִית;
- daughter of Zerubbabel זְרֻבָּבֶל;
- a sister of Meshullam מְשֻׁלָּם, Hananiah חֲנַנְיָה, Hashubah חֲשֻׁבָה, Ohel אֹהֶל, Berechiah בֶּרֶכְיָה, Hasadiah חֲסַדְיָה, Jushab-hesed יוּשַׁב חֶסֶד, Abiud Ἀβιούδ.
Shelomith is listed in 1 Chronicles 3:19 as one of the sons of Zerubbabel. Zerubbabel was the grandson of King Jehoiachin of Judah and served as the governor of Judah during the return from Babylonian exile. He played a key role in rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem. Shelomith is mentioned along with his brothers Meshullam, Hananiah, Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed.
All entries for Shelomith: שְׁלֹמִית
Related Profiles:
- Zerubbabel (father)
- Meshullam (sibling)
- Hananiah (sibling)
- Hashubah (sibling)
- Ohel (sibling)
- Berechiah (sibling)
- Hasadiah (sibling)
- Jushab-hesed (sibling)
- Abiud (sibling)