Strong H1723דֵּהָיֵא

Dehavite

Transliteration
dahăvâ'
Pronunciation
dah-hav-aw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense

Definition

(Chaldee); of uncertain derivation;
{Dahava} a people colonized in Samaria: - Dehavites.

Meaning of the name

Dehavites = "the sickly"

Detailed definition

Also translated as "that is", only mentioned at Ezr.4.9;

In the biblical story

Dehavite

People group who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem

The Dehavites were a people group who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem during the time of Ezra. (Ezr.4.9)

In the Bible

Strong H1723 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dehavites1

First verses

  1. Ezra 4:9
    Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,
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