Kelita in the Bible — Meaning & Definition

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

Dwarf, a Levite who assisted Ezra in expounding the law to the people (Neh. 8:7; 10:10).

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(assembly), one of the Levites who returned with Ezra. (Ezra 10:23) He assisted in expounding the law. (Nehemiah 8:7) and signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:10) (B.C. 459-410).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

kel'-i-ta, ke-li'-ta (qeliTa' "dwarf").

See KELAIAH.