H6964H

קוֹלָיָה

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Kolaiah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.29.21; father of: Ahab (H0256H) § 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, ᵐ5L Κολεια. Probably also
3. Levite Ezra 10:23, ᵑ0 קֵלָיָה but Κωλεια, A Κωλαα (compare GrayProp. N. 297).


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