Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3279: יַעֲלָא

Yaʻălâʼ · pronounced yah-al-aw' · “Jaalah”

Definition

Jaala or Jaalah, one of the Nethinim

KJV translates it as: Jaala, Jaalah.

Word origin: or יַעֲלָה; the same as H3280 (יַעֲלָה) or direct from H3276 (יַעַל);

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.56; also called Jaala at Neh.7.58;
§ Jaala or Jaalah = "ascending"
the head of a family of the descendants of Solomon's slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3279 is translated

  • jaala ×2

Bible verses with H3279 (Yaʻălâʼ)

Yaʻălâʼ appears in 2 verses.

  • Ezra 2:56

    The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

  • Nehemiah 7:58

    The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,