Bible Person

Sallu

Male · 2 cross references

Sallu is a priestly head in Nehemiah's lists of restored temple leadership. He belongs to the named lines that organize worship and priestly continuity after the exile. First appears in Neh 12:7.1

AI summary: Sallu matters because his cross references place him among the priestly houses remembered in the ordering of post-exilic worship. These concise list entries help show that restoration required stable, traceable leadership in the temple as well as rebuilt walls and homes. Taken together, the material presents Sallu as part of the priestly framework supporting restored sacred life.1

Central Figure

Sallu

A priest (Neh.