Lexical Summary Delayah or Delayahu: "Yah has drawn", five Israelites Original Word: דְּלָיָהTransliteration: Delayah or Delayahu Phonetic Spelling: (del-aw-yaw') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "Yah has drawn", five Israelites Meaning: Delaiah -- "Yah has drawn", five Israelites Strong's Concordance Dalaiah, Delaiah Or (prolonged) Dlayahhuw {del-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from dalah and Yahh; Jah has delivered; Delajah, the name of five Israelites -- Dalaiah, Delaiah. see HEBREW dalah see HEBREW Yahh Brown-Driver-Briggs H1806. Delayah or Delayahu דְּלָיָה דְּלָיָ֫הוּ, proper name, masculine (Yah(u) hath drawn) — 1 דְּלָיָהוּ, a. a priest, contemporary of David, 1 Chronicles 24:18. b. a prince of Judah, contemporary of Jeremiah Jeremiah 36:12, 25. 2 דְּלָיָה, a. head of a family contemporary with Zerubbabel Ezra 2:60 = Nehemiah 7:62. b. descendant of Zerubbabel. 1 Chronicles 3:24. c. father of contemporary of Nehemiah Nehemiah 6:10. |
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