Pelaiah

Pelaiah in the Topics

Distinguished of the Lord. (1.) One of David’s posterity (1 Chr 3:24).

(2.) A Levite who expounded the law (Neh 8:7).

Named in the Bible

3 verses

  • 1 Chronicles 3:24 And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.
  • 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,

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.