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Delaiah

Mentioned in 444 BC traditional (Jones)

The head of one of the bands of exiles that returned under Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezra 2:60; Neh. 7:62).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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2 verses

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

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Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 469–419 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

2 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Ezra1
  2. Nehemiah1

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBDelaiah 7
KJVDelaiah 6
ASVDelaiah 7

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Every verse

All 2 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Ezra1 verse
  1. 2:60

    the descendants of Delaiah, the descendants of Tobiah, and the descendants of Nekoda, 652 in all.

Nehemiah1 verse
  1. 7:62

    the descendants of Delaiah, the descendants of Tobiah, and the descendants of Nekoda, 642 in all.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

The head of one of the bands of exiles that returned under Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezra 2:60; Neh. 7:62).