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Delaiah
Morrish Bible Dictionary
1. Leader of one of the courses of priests. 1 Chronicles 24:18 .
2. Founder of a family whose genealogy was lost. Ezra 2:60; Nehemiah 7:62 .
3. Father of Shemaiah who sought to dishearten Nehemiah. Nehemiah 6:10 .
4. Son of Shemaiah and prince at the court of Jehoiakim. Jeremiah 36:12,25 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Delaiah'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/d/delaiah.html. 1897.