Strong's H1806 · Hebrew
דְּלָיָה
Dᵉlâyâh · /del-aw-yaw'/
Definition
Delajah, the name of five Israelites
KJV: Dalaiah, Delaiah.
Root / derivation: or (prolonged) דְּלָיָהוּxlit Dᵉlâyâhhûw corrected to Dᵉlâyâhûw; from H1802 (דָּלָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has delivered;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered דְּלָיָה across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Chronicles2 verses
Nehemiah2 verses
Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.
Nehemiah 7:62The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
Jeremiah2 verses
Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.
Jeremiah 36:25Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1806 (Dᵉlâyâh) mean?
Delajah, the name of five Israelites
How many times does H1806 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1806 (דְּלָיָה) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Delaiah.”
How is Dᵉlâyâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1806 is rendered as “Delaiah” (6×), “Dalaiah” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word דְּלָיָה come from?
or (prolonged) דְּלָיָהוּxlit Dᵉlâyâhhûw corrected to Dᵉlâyâhûw; from H1802 (דָּלָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has delivered;