McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Kelita

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Kelita


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[some Keli'ta] (Hebrew Kelita', ÷ְìַéèָà , dwarf; Sept. Êùëßôáò , Êáëëßôáò , ÊáëéôÜí ), one of the Levites who assisted Ezra in expounding the law to the people (Neh_8:7), and joined' the sacred covenant (Neh_10:10); he was also one of those who had divorced their heathen wives (Ezr_10:23, where it is stated that his name was likewise KELAIAH). B.C. 459-410.