H6964G

קוֹלָיָה

qo.la.yahN:N-M-P

Kolaiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.7; son of: Maaseiah (H4641U); father of: Pedaiah (H6305L) § Kolaiah = "voice of Jehovah" 1) father of the false prophet Ahab 2) a Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity 3) a Levite in the time of Ezra

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

קוֺלָיָה proper name, masculine (voice of ׳י); —

1. father of prophet Ahab Jer 29:21.

2. Benjamite Neh 11:7 Κοδια, A Κωλεια, ᵐ5^L Κολεια. Probably also

3. Levite Ezra 10:23, ᵑ0 קֵלָיָה but Κωλεια, A Κωλαα (compare Gray^{Prop. N. 297}).

1 occurrence

Nehemiah 11:7