H7042: קְלִיטָא
Qᵉlîyṭâʼ · pronounced kel-ee-taw' · “Kelita”
Definition
Kelita, the name of three Israelites
KJV translates it as: Kelita.
Word origin: from H7038 (קָלַט); maiming;
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.8.7
§ Kelita = "crippled"
1) a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
1a) also 'Kelaiah'
§ Kelita = "crippled"
1) a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
1a) also 'Kelaiah'
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7042 is translated
- kelita ×2
- is kelita ×1
Bible verses with H7042 (Qᵉlîyṭâʼ)
Qᵉlîyṭâʼ appears in 3 verses.
- Ezra 10:23
Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
- 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,