Shelesh

Shelesh, a son of Hotham (or 'Helem'), from the tribe of Asher.

The name Shelesh means “captain; prince”

MaleTribe of AsherDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 7:35; only referred to as Shelesh (שֶׁ֫לֶשׁ); son of Hotham; a brother of Zophah, Imna and Amal.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Hotham
Siblings: Amal Imna Zophah

Alternative names

שֶׁ֫לֶשׁShelesh

Mentions

1 Chronicles 7:35
The sons of his brother Helem: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.