Strong H7042H7042Gקְלִיטָא
Kelita
One of the 2 senses of Strong H7042
- Transliteration
- qelîyţâ'
- Pronunciation
- kel-ee-taw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.8.7
Meaning of the name
Kelita = "crippled"
General definition
From H7038; maiming;
{Kelita} the name of three Israelites: - Kelita.
{Kelita} the name of three Israelites: - Kelita.
In the biblical story
Kelita
A Levite who taught the Law and sealed the covenant
Kelita was a Levite who helped explain the Law to the people and sealed the covenant during the time of Nehemiah.
In the Bible
Strong H7042G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- kelita2
First verses
- Nehemiah 8:7Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
- Nehemiah 10:10And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,