שׁוּתֶלַחShûwthelach

proper name, masculine: in Ephraim (Numbers 26:35; 1 Chronicles 7:21; 1 Chronicles 7:20; Numbers 26:36)

Pronunciation: shoo-theh'-lakh · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7803

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Numbers 26:35 These were the clans descended from the sons of Ephraim: The Shuthelahite clan, named after their ancestor Shuthelah. The Bekerite clan, named after their ancestor Beker. The Tahanite clan, named after their ancestor Tahan.
  • Numbers 26:36 This was the subclan descended from the Shuthelahites: The Eranites, named after their ancestor Eran.
  • 1 Chronicles 7:20 The descendants of Ephraim were Shuthelah, Bered, Tahath, Eleadah, Tahath,
  • 1 Chronicles 7:21 Zabad, Shuthelah, Ezer, and Elead. These two were killed trying to steal livestock from the local farmers near Gath.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).