H6411B

פְּלָיָה

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Pelaiah

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.24; son of: Elioenai (H0454B); brother of: Hodaviah (H1938), Eliashib (H0475), Akkub (H6126), Johanan (H3110I), Delaiah (H1806) and Anani (H6054) § Pelaiah = "Jehovah does wonders" 1) son of Elioenai and a descendant of David in the royal line 2) a priest who helped Ezra to expound the law to the people and also sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

פְּלָאיָה proper name, masculine Neh 8:7; Neh 10:11, ᵐ5L Φαλαιας.



פְּלָיָה proper name, masculine (late Assyrian Pi-lîâma HilprUniv. Pa. Exp. ix. 68); — 1Chr 3:24, Φαρα, Φαλαια, Φαδια.


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