קַלַּי

qal.layProper Noun (Masculine)H7040

Kallai

From: from H7043 (קָלַל); frivolous;

Short Definition

Kallai, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Kallai = "swift" a priest of the family of Sallai in the time of Nehemiah

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • Nehemiah 12:20

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