Bible dictionaries

Kelita

What Bible dictionaries say about “Kelita”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Kelita - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Dwarf, a Levite who assisted Ezra in expounding the law to the people (Neh. 8:7; 10:10).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

kel'-i-ta, ke-li'-ta (qeliTa' "dwarf").

See KELAIAH.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(assembly), one of the Levites who returned with Ezra. (Ezra 10:23) He assisted in expounding the law. (Nehemiah 8:7) and signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:10) (B.C. 459-410).

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith