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The meaning of קֵלָיָה

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Definition

Kelaiah. - § Kelaiah = "Jehovah has dishonoured" - Kelajah, an Israelite 1) a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time ...

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קֵלָיָה

Phonetickay-law-yaw'
TransliterationQêlâyâh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Kelaiah. - § Kelaiah = "Jehovah has dishonoured" - Kelajah, an Israelite 1) a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 1a) also 'Kelita'

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Ezra 10:23

Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

Word: קֵלָיָה (Qêlâyâh)

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Ezra
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