Strong's #1806: Dlayah (pronounced del-aw-yaw')

or (prolonged) Dlayahhuw {del-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from 1802 and 3050; Jah has delivered; Delajah, the name of five Israelites:--Dalaiah, Delaiah.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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delâyâh / delâyâhû

Dalaiah or Delaiah = "Jehovah has drawn"

1) a priest in the time of David, leader of the 23rd course

2) a son of Shemaiah, a ruler of Judah in the time of Jeremiah in the court of Jehoiakim

3) the head of an exilic family, of uncertain pedigree, claiming to be Israelites in the time of Zerubbabel

4) a descendant of Zerubbabel

5) the son of Mehetabeel and the father of Shemaiah, a contemporary of Nehemiah

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H1802 and H3050

Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

 

1 Chronicles 3:24: "and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven."
1 Chronicles 24:18: "The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah."
Ezra 2:60: "The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six"
Nehemiah 6:10: "unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son who was shut up;"
Nehemiah 7:62: "The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six"
Jeremiah 36:12: "there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son"
Jeremiah 36:25: "Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not"