Distinguished of the Lord. (1.) One of David’s posterity (1 Chr. 3:24).
(2.) A Levite who expounded the law (Neh. 8:7).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Concept
Pelaiah
Name meaning: the Lord's secret or miracle (Hitchcock)
Key verses
Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(distinguished by Jehovah).
A son of Elioenai, of the royal line of Judah. (1 Chronicles 3:24) (B.C. after 400.)
One of the Levites who assisted Ezra in expounding the law, (Nehemiah 8:7) He afterward sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:10) (B.C.445.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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