Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Pelajah, the name of three Israelites
Derivation: or פְּלָאיָה; from H6381 (פָּלָא) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has distinguished;
KJV Usage: Pelaiah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פְּלָאיָה (pe.la.yah) — Pelaiah. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.8.7 § Pelaiah = "Jehovah does wonders" 1) son of Elioenai and a descendant of David in the royal line 2) a priest who helped Ezra to expound the law to the people and also sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
פְּלָיָה (pe.la.yah) — Pelaiah. A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.24; son of: Elioenai (H0454B); brother of: Hodaviah (H1938), Eliashib (H0475), Akkub (H6126), Johanan (H3110I), Delaiah (H1806) and Anani (H6054) § Pelaiah = "Jehovah does wonders" 1) son of Elioenai and a descendant of David in the royal line 2) a priest who helped Ezra to expound the law to the people and also sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פְּלָאיָה n.pr.m. Ne 8:7 10:11 ref
פְּלָיָה n.pr.m. (late) 1 Ch 3:24 ref