Given name

Zilthai

“shadow of Yah”·“my bell”

Zilthai is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewצלתי

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Zilthai is thought to mean “shadow of Yah” or “my bell.”

From biblical name research

Where it comes from

Zilthai is a biblical name, probably from Hebrew.

From biblical name research

How it developed

Possibly from the Hebrew verb salal (צלל), “to ring or be dark, and possibly.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Zilthai appears in 1 Chronicles 8:20.

From biblical name research

See also 5

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

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