About Shealtiel
Hebrew Name
שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל
English Name
Shealtiel
Phonetic Spelling
sh’-al-tee-AYL
What does Shealtiel mean?
I asked God
וּבְנֵי֙ יְכׇנְיָ֣ה אַסִּ֔ר שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵ֖ל בְּנֽוֹ׃ and the sons of Yechonya, the captive: Shealtiel his son, u-v'-nay y'-kho-NEE-a, a-SIR sh'-al-ti-YA-el b'-NO
Description about Shealtiel
The son of King Jeconiah, who was exiled with his father to Babylon after the first siege of Jerusalem.
Attribute of Shealtiel
Leadership

Where is Shealtiel in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 3:17, Ezra 3:2, Ezra 3:8, Ezra 5:2, Nehemiah 12:1, Haggai 1:1, Haggai 1:12, Haggai 1:14
What did Shealtiel do in the Bible?
Shealtiel became the second Exilarch (leader in exile) of the Jewish community in Babylon. He is mostly mentioned as the father or uncle of Zerubbabel, who led the community back to Israel in the time of Cyrus.
What does the Bible say about Shealtiel?
Leader

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