Bible Dictionary

Pelaliah

The name Pelaliah means “entreating the Lord”.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(judged by Jehovah), the son of Amzi and ancestor of Adaiah. (Nehemiah 11:12)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

pel-a-li'-a (pelalyah, "Yahweh judges"): A priest, father of Jeroham, one of the "workers" in the Lord's house (Ne 11:12).