Pelatiah
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Pelatiah

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Deliverance of the Lord.

(1.) A son of Hananiah and grandson of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles 3:21).

(2.) A captain of "the sons of Simeon" (4:42).

(3.) Nehemiah 10:22.

(4.) One of the twenty-five princes of the people against whom Ezekiel prophesied on account of their wicked counsel (Ezek. 11:1-13).

Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia

PELATIAH

pel-a-ti'-a (pelatyah, "Yahweh delivers"):

(1) One who "sealed" the covenant (Nehemiah 10:22).

(2) A descendant of Solomon, grandson of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles 3:21).

(3) A Simeonite, one of the captains who cleared out the Amalekites and dwelt on the captured land (1 Chronicles 4:42, 43).

(4) A prince of the people whom Ezekiel (in Babylon) pictures as `devising mischief' and giving `wicked counsel' in Jerusalem. He is represented as falling dead while Ezekiel prophesies (Ezekiel 11:1, 13). His name has the "-u," ending.

Multi-Version Concordance

Pelatiah (5 Occurrences)

1 Chronicles 3:21 The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah, and Jeshaiah; the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shecaniah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 4:42 Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 10:22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Ezekiel 11:1 Moreover the Spirit lifted me up, and brought me to the east gate of Yahweh's house, which looks eastward: and see, at the door of the gate twenty-five men; and I saw in the midst of them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Ezekiel 11:13 It happened, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down on my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord Yahweh! will you make a full end of the remnant of Israel? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)




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