Kolaiah
קוֹלָיָהStrong’s H6964qolayah (qo-la-yah)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Qolayah is the Hebrew word usually translated “kolaiah”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.”
Meaning
- Father of the false prophet Ahab
- A Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity
- A Levite in the time of Ezra
- Father of the false prophet Ahab
- A Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity
- A Levite in the time of Ezra
How it's translated
- kolaiah 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Nehemiah 1
- Jeremiah 1
2 books in all.
Hebrew dictionary
קוֹלָיָה qolayah · Kolaiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.7; son of: Maaseiah (H4641U); father of: Pedaiah (H6305L) § Kolaiah = "voice of Jehovah" 1) father of the false prophet Ahab 2) a Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity 3) a Levite in the time of Ezra
קוֹלָיָה qolayah · Kolaiah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.29.21; father of: Ahab (H0256H) § Kolaiah = "voice of Jehovah" 1) father of the false prophet Ahab 2) a Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity 3) a Levite in the time of Ezra
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.