my witness; my ornament
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
ADLAI.The father of Shaphat, one of Davids herdsmen, 1Ch_27:29.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
Near Socoh; a hill side burrowed with caves (1Ch_27:29); now Aid el Mieh (Ganneau). (See ADULLAM.)
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Adla'i or Ad'la-i. (justice of Jehovah). Ancestor of Shaphat, the overseer of David's herds that fed in the broad valleys. 1Ch_27:29. (B.C. before 1050).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
ad?lā̇-ı̄, ad?lı̄ (עדלי, ‛adhlay; Septuagint Ἀδλί, Adlı́ and Ἀδαΐ́, Adaı́, ?lax, weary?): The father of Shaphat, an overseer of David's herds in the lowlands (1Ch_27:29).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Adlai
(Heb. Adlay, עִדְלִי, just; Sept. Α᾿δαϊv v. r. Α᾿δλί and Α᾿δλαϊv, Vulg. Adli), the father of Shaphat, which latter was herdsman under David (1Ch_27:29). B. C. ante 1014.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.