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				Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
			the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon 
Strong's #1806 - דְּלָיָה
Transliteration 
Dᵉlâyâh
Phonetics
del-aw-yaw', del-aw-yaw'-hoo
				
					
					
				
				
					
					
				
	
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition   
		- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
			
		- Dalaiah or Delaiah = "Jehovah has drawn"- a priest in the time of David, leader of the 23rd course
- a son of Shemaiah, a ruler of Judah in the time of Jeremiah in the court of Jehoiakim
- the head of an exilic family, of uncertain pedigree, claiming to be Israelites in the time of Zerubbabel
- a descendant of Zerubbabel
- the son of Mehetabeel and the father of Shemaiah, a contemporary of Nehemiah
 
Frequency Lists 
		- Book
- Word
Verse Results 
				
		ASV (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					BSB (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					CSB (5)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					ESV (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					KJV (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					LEB (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					LSB (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					N95 (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					NAS (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					NLT (0)
					The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
					did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (7)
					
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							Ezra
							1
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
						
							Jeremiah
							2
						
					Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
		
 דְּלָיָ֫הוּ, דְּלָיָה  proper name, masculine ( Yah(u) hath drawn) — 
	1דְּלָיָהוּ,
a. a priest, contemporary of David, 1 Chronicles 24:18.
b. a prince of Judah, contemporary of Jeremiah Jeremiah 36:12,25.
2 דְּלָיָה,
a. head of a family contemporary with Zerubbabel Ezra 2:60 = Nehemiah 7:62.
b. descendant of Zerubbabel. 1 Chronicles 3:24.
c. father of contemporary of Nehemiah Nehemiah 6:10.
		
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com 
		Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
		דְּלָיָה (“whom Jehovah has freed”), [Delaiah], pr.n. m.
(1) Nehemiah 6:10.
(2) 1 Chronicles 3:24.
(3) Ezra 2:60; Nehemiah 7:62. [“The Phœnicians had the pr.n. Δελαιάσταρτος, Jos. c. Apion, i.e. דלי עשתרת freed by Astarte.”]
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		List of Word Forms
		דְּלָיָ֛ה דְלָיָ֥ה דליה וּדְלָיָ֛ה וּדְלָיָ֣הוּ וּדְלָיָ֤הוּ ודליה ודליהו לִדְלָיָ֙הוּ֙ לדליהו də·lā·yāh ḏə·lā·yāh delaYah dəlāyāh ḏəlāyāh liḏ·lā·yā·hū lidlaYahu liḏlāyāhū ū·ḏə·lā·yā·hū ū·ḏə·lā·yāh udelaYah ūḏəlāyāh udelaYahu ūḏəlāyāhū