The meaning of Pelatiah in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
pel-a-ti'-a (pelatyah, "Yahweh delivers"):
(1) One who "sealed" the covenant (Nehemiah 10:22).
(2) A descendant of Solomon, grandson of Zerubbabel (I Chronicles 3:21).
(3) A Simeonite, one of the captains who cleared out the Amalekites and dwelt on the captured land (I Chronicles 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 (Ezekiel 11:1, Ezekiel 11:13). His name has the "-u," ending.
See more on the meaning of Pelatiah in the Bible:
Pelatiah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Pelatiah {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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