SHEALTIEL (Salathiel of 1Es_5:5; 1Es_5:48; 1Es_5:56; 1Es_6:2, AV [Note: Authorized Version.] of Mat_1:12 and Luk_3:27).—The father of Zerubbabel (Ezr_3:2; Ezr_3:6; Ezr_5:2, Neh_12:1, Hag_1:1; Hag_1:12; Hag_1:14; Hag_2:2; Hag_2:23). According to 1Ch_3:17, Shealtiel was the eldest son of king Jeconiah. In 1Ch_3:10 the MT [Note: Massoretic Text.] makes Pedaiah (a brother of Shealtiel) the father of Zerubbabel.