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[some Pelai'ah] (Heb. Pelayah' ôְּìָàéָä [and briefly ôְּìָéָä , Neh.], distinguished of Jah, i.e. Jehovah; Sept. Öáëáú v áò , Öáëáú v á , Öåëåßá , etc.), the name of two Jews.
1. A Levite who aided Ezra in instructing the people (Neh_8:7). B.C. 445. He afterwards joined in the covenant with Nehemiah (Neh_10:10).
2. Son of Elioenai and a descendant of David (1Ch_3:24). B.C. post 400.