Reference: Delaiah
Easton
freed by Jehovah. (1.) The head of the twenty-third division of the priestly order (1Ch 24:18).
(2.) A son of Shemaiah, and one of the courtiers to whom Jeremiah's first roll of prophecy was read (Jer 36:12).
(3.) The head of one of the bands of exiles that returned under Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezr 2:60; Ne 7:62).
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sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
and he goeth down to the house of the king, unto the chamber of the scribe, and lo, there are all the heads sitting: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Acbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the heads.
Fausets
("Jehovah's freedman"); the modern Godfrey.
1. 1Ch 24:18.
3. Ne 6:10.
4. Interceded that king Jehoiakim would not burn Jeremiah's prophetic roll, but in vain (Jer 36:12,25).
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sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
And I have entered the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabeel -- and he is restrained -- and he saith, 'Let us meet at the house of God, at the inside of the temple, and we shut the doors of the temple, for they are coming in to slay thee -- yea, by night they are coming in to slay thee.'
And I have entered the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabeel -- and he is restrained -- and he saith, 'Let us meet at the house of God, at the inside of the temple, and we shut the doors of the temple, for they are coming in to slay thee -- yea, by night they are coming in to slay thee.'
sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,
These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,
and he goeth down to the house of the king, unto the chamber of the scribe, and lo, there are all the heads sitting: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Acbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the heads.
and he goeth down to the house of the king, unto the chamber of the scribe, and lo, there are all the heads sitting: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Acbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the heads.
And also Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah have interceded with the king not to burn the roll, and he hath not hearkened unto them.
And also Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah have interceded with the king not to burn the roll, and he hath not hearkened unto them.
Hastings
1. One of the sons of Elioenai (1Ch 3:24, AV Dalaiah). 2. A priest and leader of the 23rd course of priests (1Ch 24:18). 3. The son of Shemaiah (Jer 36:12,25). 4. The son of Mehetabel, and father of Shemaiah (Ne 6:10). 5. The head of a family that returned with Zerubbabel (Ezr 2:60 = Ne 7:62). The name in 1Es 5:37 is Dalan.
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And sons of Elioenai: Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Delaiah, and Anani, seven.
sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
And I have entered the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabeel -- and he is restrained -- and he saith, 'Let us meet at the house of God, at the inside of the temple, and we shut the doors of the temple, for they are coming in to slay thee -- yea, by night they are coming in to slay thee.'
sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
and he goeth down to the house of the king, unto the chamber of the scribe, and lo, there are all the heads sitting: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Acbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the heads.
And also Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah have interceded with the king not to burn the roll, and he hath not hearkened unto them.
Morish
Dela'iah
1. Leader of one of the courses of priests. 1Ch 24:18.
2. Founder of a family whose genealogy was lost. Ezr 2:60; Ne 7:62.
3. Father of Shemaiah who sought to dishearten Nehemiah. Ne 6:10.
4. Son of Shemaiah and prince at the court of Jehoiakim. Jer 36:12,25.
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sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
And I have entered the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabeel -- and he is restrained -- and he saith, 'Let us meet at the house of God, at the inside of the temple, and we shut the doors of the temple, for they are coming in to slay thee -- yea, by night they are coming in to slay thee.'
sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
and he goeth down to the house of the king, unto the chamber of the scribe, and lo, there are all the heads sitting: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Acbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the heads.
And also Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah have interceded with the king not to burn the roll, and he hath not hearkened unto them.
Smith
Delai'ah
(freed by Jehovah).
1. A priest in the time of David, leader of the twenty-third course of priests.
(B.C. 1014.)
2. "Children of Delaiah" were among the people of uncertain pedigree who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel.
(B.C. 536.)
3. Son of Mehetabeel and father of Shemaiah.
(B.C. before 410.)
4. Son of Shemaiah, one of the "princes" about the court of Jehoiakim.
(B.C. 604.)
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sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
And I have entered the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabeel -- and he is restrained -- and he saith, 'Let us meet at the house of God, at the inside of the temple, and we shut the doors of the temple, for they are coming in to slay thee -- yea, by night they are coming in to slay thee.'
sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
and he goeth down to the house of the king, unto the chamber of the scribe, and lo, there are all the heads sitting: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Acbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the heads.
And also Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah have interceded with the king not to burn the roll, and he hath not hearkened unto them.