Rᵉʻêlâyâh — H7480

Definition

masculine proper noun

Reelajah, an Israelite

1. Reelaiah = "bearer of Jehovah"
2. one who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
1. also 'Raamiah'

Usually translated as

Reeliah

Origin

from H7477 and H3050; made to tremble (i.e. fearful) of Jah

• Derived from Râʻal (H7477)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

Rᵉʻêlâyâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

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

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