Pelaliah

Pelaliah, a priest who lived in Jerusalem during Nehemiah's time.

The name Pelaliah means “entreating the Lord”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Nehemiah 11:12; only referred to as Pelaliah (פְּלַלְיָה); a son of Amzi; father of Jeroham.

Glossary entries

Pelaliah

Family members

Father

Amzi

Children

Jeroham

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. …and their associates who did the work at the temple—822 men; Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah;