Pelatiah
פְּלַטְיָ֫הוּ · pe.lat.yah · H6410I“let the Lord deliver; deliverance of the Lord” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in Nehemiah
Who he was
Pelatiah was one of the priests who signed the covenant during the time of Nehemiah, according to Nehemiah 10:22. The covenant was a commitment by the people to follow God's law and support the temple service. As a priest, Pelatiah would have had a significant role in the religious life of the community. His signing of the covenant indicates his support for the spiritual reforms and his dedication to upholding the law.
Article: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
Nehemiah 1 mention
What the dictionary says
Deliverance of the Lord.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain