Pᵉlalyâh — H6421

Definition

masculine proper noun

Pelaljah, an Israelite

1. Pelaliah = "Jehovah has judged"
2. son of Amzi and ancestor of Adaiah the priest in the time of Nehemiah

Usually translated as

Pelaliah

Origin

from H6419 and H3050; Jah has judged

• Derived from Pâlal (H6419)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

Pᵉlalyâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

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

• Nehemiah 11:12 — And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah (פְּלַלְיָה֙), the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,