Easton's Bible Dictionary Basket-maker. (1.) A Benjamite (Nehemiah 11:8). (2.) A priest in the days of Joshua and Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:20). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia SALLAI sal'-a-i, sal'-i (callay; Salom; Codex Alexandrinus Salo, with variants): (1) Eponym of a Benjamite family which settled at Jerusalem after the return, descendants of "Sallu" (1 Chronicles 9:7 Nehemiah 11:7, 8); the pedigrees of Sallu differ decidedly in the two passages. Curtis (ICC) suggests that "son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah" (Chronicles) is a corruption or derivation of "Judah the son of Hassenuah" (Nehemiah). (2) Name of a priestly family (Nehemiah 12:20), called "Sallu" in Nehemiah 12:7.

Multi-Version Concordance Sallai (2 Occurrences) Nehemiah 11:8 After him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty-eight. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) Nehemiah 12:20 of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)