Strong H1806H1806Iדְּלָיָ֫הוּ

Delaiah

One of the 5 senses of Strong H1806

Transliteration
delâyâh delâyâhû
Pronunciation
{del-aw-yaw'} del-aw-yaw'-hoo
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.60

Meaning of the name

Dalaiah or Delaiah = "Jehovah has drawn"

General definition

From H1802 adn H3050; Jah has delivered;
{Delajah} the name of five Israelites: - {Dalaiah} Delaiah.

In the biblical story

Delaiah

Ancestor of a family that returned from exile

Delaiah was an ancestor of a priestly family that returned from the Babylonian exile but could not prove their genealogy. (Ezr.2.60; Neh.7.62)

In the Bible

Strong H1806I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • delaiah2

First verses

  1. Ezra 2:60
    The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
  2. Nehemiah 7:62
    The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
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