Son of Hotham, an Asherite
Shelesh
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 7:35.
שֶׁ֫לֶשׁShelesh
The name means “captain; prince.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
- Father
- Hotham
- People
- Tribe of Asher
About Shelesh Written by AI
Shelesh is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:35 as one of the sons of Hotham (or 'Helem'), who was a descendant of Asher. He is listed in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher, but no additional details are given about his life or role within the tribe.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 7:35
The sons of his brother Helem: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.