Pelaiah

Pelaiah [N] [E] [H]

(distinguished by Jehovah ).

  1. A son of Elioenai, of the royal line of Judah. ( 1 Chronicles 3:24 ) (B.C. after 400.)
  2. One of the Levites who assisted Ezra in expounding the law, ( Nehemiah 8:7 ) He afterward sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. ( Nehemiah 10:10 ) (B.C.445.)

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Pelaiah'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.