First name Delaiah in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Delaiah is the name of the son of Elioenai (1CH 3:24), as well as name of twenty-third-chosen priest for the twenty-four courses (1CH 24:18), unable to give evidence if they were from Israel (EZR 2:60), father of Shemaiah_18 (NEH 6:10), and son of Shemaiah_21, an official (JER 36:12). Meaning of the name: the poor of the Lord. Related names are: Elnathan, Shemaiah, Gemariah . The translations of Delaiah in 20 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Delája in Afrikaans to דְּלָיָהוּ in Hebrew!
Wear it!The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah. (1CH 24:18)
The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two. (EZR 2:60)
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. (NEH 6:10)
The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two. (NEH 7:62)
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. (JER 36:12)
Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them. (JER 36:25)
And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven. (1CH 3:24)