Original Word: שֻׁתַלְחִי
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: Shuthalchiy
Pronunciation: shoo-thal-KHEE
Phonetic Spelling: (shoo-thal-kee')
Definition: Shuthalchi
Meaning: a Shuthalchite

Word Origin: Derived from the root שׁוּתַל (Shuthal), which is a name.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Shuthalchi in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, genealogical names in the New Testament, such as those found in the genealogies of Jesus, reflect the importance of lineage and heritage, similar to the Hebrew genealogies.

Usage: Shuthalchi is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a descendant of Ephraim, one of the sons of Joseph. The name is associated with the lineage of the tribe of Ephraim, which was one of the prominent tribes of Israel.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often carried significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of familial or tribal affiliations. The tribe of Ephraim, to which Shuthalchi belonged, was one of the two tribes that descended from Joseph, the son of Jacob and Rachel. Ephraim was often considered a leading tribe in the Northern Kingdom of Israel, and its members played significant roles in the history and development of the nation.

Word Origin
from Shuthelach
Definition
desc. of Shuthelah
NASB Translation
Shuthelahites (1).

שֻׁתַלְחִי adjective, of a people of foregoing; with article ׳הַשּׁ as substantive collective Numbers 26:35.

Shuthalhites

Patronymically from Shuwthelach; a Shuthalchite (collectively) or descendants of Shuthelach -- Shuthalhites.

see HEBREW Shuwthelach

הַשֻּׁ֣תַלְחִ֔י השתלחי haš·šu·ṯal·ḥî hashShutalChi haššuṯalḥîInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts