Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7041: קֵלָיָה

Qêlâyâh · pronounced kay-law-yaw' · “Kelaiah”

Definition

Kelajah, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Kelaiah.

Word origin: from H7034 (קָלָה); insignificance;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.23; also called Kelita at Ezr.10.23;
Also named: qe.li.ta (קְלִיטָא "Kelita" H7042H)
§ Kelaiah = "Jehovah has dishonoured"
1) a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
1a) also 'Kelita'

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How H7041 is translated

  • kelaiah ×1

Bible verses with H7041 (Qêlâyâh)

Qêlâyâh appears in 1 verse.

  • Ezra 10:23

    Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.