Shilhi
shil.chi is a proper name occurring as Azubah’s father in the genealogical notices about Jehoshaphat’s mother.
The term is used consistently as a proper name in the identification of Azubah as the mother of Jehoshaphat and as the daughter of this named person.
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Personal name in Azubah’s family identification · dominant
In 1 Kings 22:42 and 2 Chronicles 20:31, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs in the clause identifying Azubah as a daughter. In 1 Kings 22:42 the APB renders the notice, “his mother's name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi,” while 2 Chronicles 20:31 presents the same family identification with “Azubah the daughter of Shelhi.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Shilhi” in 1 Kings 22:42 and “Shelhi” in 2 Chronicles 20:31 within Azubah’s family identification. These are verse-level renderings rather than definitions.