HebrewH4424Proper Noun (Masculine)
מְלַטְיָה
me.lat.yah
“Melatiah”
1Occurrences
H4424Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Melatjah, a Gibeonite
from H4423 (מֶלֶט) and H3050 (יָהּ); (whom) Jah has delivered;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Melatiah = "Jehovah delivered" a Gibeonite who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
מְלַטְיָה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
Nehemiah 3:7BSB
Next to them, repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon and Mizpah, who were under the authority of the governor of the region west of the Euphrates.
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