People of the Bible

Kelita

Kelita is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Nehemiah 8:7.

Who was Kelita?

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

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Kelita

  • Nehemiah 8:7

    Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.

  • Nehemiah 10:10

    And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,