Pelaiah

Levite who helped explain the Law and signed the covenant

A written article for Pelaiah is still to come. Below and alongside: where Pelaiah appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 500 BC
    400 BC
  • Pelaiah
    c. 450 BC

Original word

  • פְּלָיָה pelaiah
    H6411
Citations
“Pelaiah.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.

Where Pelaiah appears in Scripture

1 Chronicles 3

וּבְנֵי אֶלְיֽוֹעֵינַי ‫(הדיוהו)‬ הוֹדַוְיָהוּ וְאֶלְיָשִׁיב וּפְלָיָה וְעַקּוּב וְיֽוֹחָנָן וּדְלָיָה וַֽעֲנָנִי שִׁבְעָֽה׃
24
And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.

Nehemiah 8

וְיֵשׁוּעַ וּבָנִי וְשֵׁרֵבְיָה׀ יָמִין עַקּוּב שַׁבְּתַי׀ הֽוֹדִיָּה מַֽעֲשֵׂיָה קְלִיטָא עֲזַרְיָה יֽוֹזָבָד חָנָן פְּלָאיָה וְהַלְוִיִּם מְבִינִים אֶת-הָעָם לַתּוֹרָה וְהָעָם עַל-עָמְדָֽם׃
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

וַֽאֲחֵיהֶם שְׁבַנְיָה הֽוֹדִיָּה קְלִיטָא פְּלָאיָה חָנָֽן׃
10
And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,