DELAIAH


Meaning of DELAIAH in English

(freed by Jehovah).

→ A priest in the time of David, leader of the twenty-third course of priests. (1 Chronicles 24:18) (B.C. 1014.)

→ "Children of Delaiah" were among the people of uncertain pedigree who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:60; Nehemiah 7:62) (B.C. 536.)

→ Son of Mehetabeel and father of Shemaiah. (Nehemiah 6:10) (B.C. before 410.)

→ Son of Shemaiah, one of the "princes" about the court of Jehoiakim. (Jeremiah 36:12,25) (B.C. 604.)

Smith's Bible English dictionary.      Английский библейский словарь Смита.