- Original: דּליהוּ דּליה
- Transliteration: D@layah
- Phonetic: del-aw-yaw'
- Definition: Dalaiah or Delaiah = Jehovah has drawn
1. a priest in the time of David, leader of the 23rd course
2. a son of Shemaiah, a ruler of Judah in the time of Jeremiah in the court of Jehoiakim
3. the head of an exilic family, of uncertain pedigree, claiming to be Israelites in the time of Zerubbabel
4. a descendant of Zerubbabel
5. the son of mehetabeel and the father of Shemaiah, a contemporary of Nehemiah
- Origin: from
H1802 and
H3050
- TWOT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine
- Strong's: From
H1802 adn
H3050 ; Jah has delivered;
Delajah the name of five Israelites: - Dalaiah Delaiah.
Total KJV Occurrences: 7
• Dalaiah, 1
1 Chronicles 3:24
• Delaiah, 6
1 Chronicles 24:18;
Ezra 2:60;
Nehemiah 6:10;
Nehemiah 7:62;
Jeremiah 36:12;
Jeremiah 36:25