Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Delaiah
| Name | Delaiah (Add to Favourite List?) | ||
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| Meaning | Freed by God. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Delaiah is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is freed by Jehovah.
Delaiah is pronounced del-aw-yaw'. Delaiah is the name of five men in the Bible. Delaiah was a priest during the time of David. Delaiah was the son of Shemaiah. He was one of the courtiers of king Jehoiakim of Judah. Baruch read the prophecies of Jeremiah before him. Delaiah is also the name of the head of a family of exiles that returned from Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel. A descendant of Zerubbabel, and a son of Mehetabeel are also called Delaiah. Biblical reference for baby name Delaiah: 1 Chronicles 3:24; 24:18; Ezra 2:60; Nehemiah 6:10; 7:62; Jeremiah 36:12, 25 Strong's concordance H1806 |
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