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rē-el-ā´ya, rē-el-ı̄´a (רעליה, re‛ēlyāh): One of the 12 chiefs who returned with Zerubbabel ( parallel ). In the passage in Neh the name is Raamiah†(רעמיה, ră‛amyāh), and in 1 Esdras 5:8 “Resaias.†Which is the original, it is almost impossible to decide; “Reelaiah†seems preferable.