Hebrew

Heldai

חֶלְדַּיStrong’s H2469

chelday (chel-day)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Chelday is the Hebrew word usually translated “heldai” and “from heldai”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah;”

Zechariah 6:10 KJV

Meaning

One of David's mighty warriors and the 12th captain of the monthly courses for the temple service
A returning exile in the time of Zechariah

How it's translated

heldai 1
from heldai 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

1 Chronicles 1
Zechariah 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture

1 Chronicles 27:15The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Hebrew dictionary

חֶלְדַּי chelday · Heldai

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Zec.6.10; also called Helem at Zec.6.14; Also named: che.lem (חֵ֫לֶם "Helem" H2494) § Heldai = "worldly" 1) one of David's mighty warriors and the 12th captain of the monthly courses for the temple service 2) a returning exile in the time of Zechariah

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.