In the bible, Sallai is the name of the descendant of Benjamin (NEH 11:8), as well as name of father of Kallai (NEH 12:20). Meaning of the name: Sallu, an exaltation; a basket. Related names are:
Gabbai, Amok,
Eber, and Kallai. The translations of Sallai in 5 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Σαλλαι in Greek to
Sallay in Swedish!
And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight. (NEH 11:8)
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber; (NEH 12:20)