Strong's Lexicon

H304

H304 — אַחלַי

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewAchlaynameOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H304
Word:	אַחלַי
Part of Speech:	name
Etymology:	the same as H305
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	2
Transliteration:	Achlay
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	akh-lah'ee
Meaning:	1. wishful 2. Achlai, the name of an Israelitess and of an Israelite
KJV Renderings:	Ahlai.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB331

אַחְלָ֑י proper name. (Dl^{Pr 210 transitive} O ! would that! (compare אַחְלַי below III. אָח above) & compare interjectional Babylonian name A—ulapia , O! that I at last! Zim^{BP 116}; compare Ol^{§
277}; otherwise Hal^{JAS 7, x. 360})

1. feminine daughter of Sheshan 1Chr 2:31 so Be Öttli and others in view of 1Chr 2:34.

2. masculine father of one of David's mighty men (not in 2Sam 23) 1Chr 11:41.

אַחְלָב see חלב .

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

אחלי (ah-zhaley’)

2 Kings 5:8

KJV: And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.

EHCC: Would God my lord

Psalms 119:5

KJV: O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

EHCC: O that my ways were directed