Yaʻălâʼ — H3279
H3279 · Hebrew — יעלא
Pronunciation: yah-al-aw'
Other spellings: Yaʻălâh יַעֲלָה
Definition
masculine proper noun
Jaala or Jaalah, one of the Nethinim
- Jaala or Jaalah = "ascending"
- the head of a family of the descendants of Solomon's slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Usually translated as
Jaala, Jaalah
Origin
or Yaʻălâh; the same as H3280 or direct from H3276
Occurrences
Yaʻălâʼ occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)
- Ezra 2:56 — The children of Jaalah (יַעְלָ֥ה), the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
- Nehemiah 7:58 — The children of Jaala (יַעְלָ֥א), the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
Strong's Lexicon — Y