Strong H7480רְעֵלָיָה

Reelaiah

Transliteration
re‛êlâyâh
Pronunciation
reh-ay-law-yaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H7477 and H3050; made to tremble (that {is} fearful) of Jah;
{Reelajah} an Israelite: - Reeliah.

Meaning of the name

Reelaiah = "bearer of Jehovah"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2; also called Raamiah at Neh.7.7;
Also named: ra.am.yah (רַעַמְיָה "Raamiah" H7485)

In the biblical story

Reelaiah

One of the leaders who returned with Zerubbabel

Reelaiah (or Raamiah) was one of the leaders who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel after the Babylonian exile.

In the Bible

Strong H7480 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • reelaiah1

First verses

  1. Ezra 2:2
    Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
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