Strong H4424מְלַטְיָה

Melatiah

Transliteration
melaţyâh
Pronunciation
mel-at-yaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H4423 and H3050; (whom) Jah has delivered;
{Melatjah} a Gibeonite: - Melatiah.

Meaning of the name

Melatiah = "Jehovah delivered"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.7

In the biblical story

Melatiah

Gibeonite who helped repair Jerusalem's wall under Nehemiah.

Melatiah the Gibeonite helped repair a section of Jerusalem's wall during Nehemiah's rebuilding project (Neh.3.7).

In the Bible

Strong H4424 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • melatiah1

First verses

  1. Nehemiah 3:7
    And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.
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