Pelatiah

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Deliverance of the Lord. (1.) A son of Hananiah and grandson of Zerubbabel (1 Chr. 3:21). (2.) A captain of “the sons of Simeon” (4:42). (3.) Neh. 10:22. (4.) One of the twenty-five princes of the people against whom Ezekiel prophesied on account of their wicked counsel (Ezek. 11:1-13).

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ISBE

pel-a-ti'-a (pelatyah, "Yahweh delivers"): (1) One who "sealed" the covenant ( Ne 10:22 ). (2) A descendant of Solomon, grandson of Zerubbabel ( 1Ch 3:21 ). (3) A Simeonite, one of the captains who cleared out the Amalekites and dwelt on the captured land ( 1Ch 4:42 , 43 ). (4) A prince of the people whom Ezekiel (in Babylon) pictures as `devising mischief' and giving `wicked counsel' in Jerusalem. He is represented as falling dead while Ezekiel prophesies ( Eze 11:1 , 13 ). His name has the "-u," ending.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(delivered by Jehovah).

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