Delaiah (son of Mehetabel)
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Other people named Delaiah: Delaiah (1 Chronicles 24), Delaiah (son of Elioenai), Delaiah (Ezra 2), Delaiah (son of Shemaiah).
| Hebrew / Greek | דְּלָיָ֫הוּ (H1806) |
|---|---|
| Description | Man living at the time of Exile and Return |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Nehemiah 6:10 |
Delaiah (son of Mehetabel) is a man living at the time of the exile and return. He is named in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Nehemiah 6:10.
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Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 6:10Afterward 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.Later, I went to the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabel, who was confined to his house. He said: “Let us meet at the house of God inside the temple. Let us shut the temple doors because they are coming to kill you— by night they are coming to kill you!”
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