STRONGS NUMBER H5724


Word Summary
Adlay: the father of Shaphat
Original Word: עַדְלַי
Transliteration: Adlay
Phonetic Spelling: (ad-lah'-ee)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: the father of Shaphat
Meaning: Adlai -- the father of Shaphat
Strong's Concordance
Adlai

Probably from an unused root of uncertain meaning; Adlai, an Israelite -- Adlai.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5724. Adlay

עַדְלָ֑יproper name, masculine 1 Chronicles 27:29, ᵐ5‎. Αδαι, ᵐ5L Αδλι.

II. עדל‎ (√ of foll.; compare Arabic turn aside, whence עֲדֻלָּם‎ = retreat, refuge, so Lag BN 54, compare DrSm. p. 293 BhulGeogr. 97).