Mᵉlaṭyâh — H4424

Definition

masculine proper noun

Melatjah, a Gibeonite

1. Melatiah = "Jehovah delivered"
2. a Gibeonite who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem

Usually translated as

Melatiah

Origin

from H4423 and H3050; (whom) Jah has delivered

• Derived from Meleṭ (H4423)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

Mᵉlaṭyâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Nehemiah (1)

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