Ahlai

Ahlai was the daughter of Sheshan, a descendant of Jerahmeel, from the tribe of Judah.

The name Ahlai means “beseeching; sorrowing; expecting”

FemaleTribe of JudahDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A woman from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 2:31; only referred to as Ahlai (אַחְלָ֑י); a daughter of Sheshan; wife of Jarha; mother of Attai.

Glossary entries

Ahlai

Family members

Father

Sheshan

Spouse

Jarha

Children

Attai

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai.