Keraia
Lexicon

קְלִיטָא

qe.li.taKelita
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man3 occurrences2 books3 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Kelaiah: A Levite who married a foreign woman
  • Kelita: A Levite who taught the Law and sealed the covenant

Definition

from H7038; maiming; Kelita, the name of three Israelites
Traditional renderings: Kelita.

Glossary entries

Kelaiah Kelita

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Ezra 10:23קְלִיטָ֔א · Kelita
    Among the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
  2. Nehemiah 8:7קְלִיטָ֣א · Kelita
    The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.
  3. Nehemiah 10:10קְלִיטָ֖א · Kelita
    …and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,