H3279

יַעֲלָא

ya.a.laN:N-M-P

Jaalah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.56; also called Jaala at Neh.7.58; § Jaala or Jaalah = "ascending" the head of a family of the descendants of Solomon's slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

II. יַעֲלָא, יַעֲלָה proper name, masculine head of a family of returning exiles, יַעֲלָא Neh 7:58 = יַעֲלָה Ezra 2:56.


יַעְלָם see below עלם.


2 occurrences

Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)