Bible Dictionary: Kelita

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Smith's Bible Dictionary

Kelita

(assembly), one of the Levites who returned with Ezra. (Ezra 10:23) He assisted in expounding the law. (Nehemiah 8:7) and signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:10) (B.C. 459-410).

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Dwarf, a Levite who assisted Ezra in expounding the law to the people (Nehemiah 8:7; 10:10).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

KELITA

kel'-i-ta, ke-li'-ta (qeliTa' "dwarf").

See KELAIAH.

Strong's Hebrew

7042. Qelita -- a Levite
... 7041, 7042. Qelita. 7043 . a Levite. Transliteration: Qelita Phonetic Spelling:
(kel-ee-taw') Short Definition: Kelita. Word ... 3). Kelita. ...
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Library

Reading the Law with Tears and Joy
... the Lord with their faces to the ground.7. Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah,
Jemin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan ...
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Thesaurus

Kelita (3 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. KELITA. kel'-i-ta, ke-li'-ta (qeliTa' "dwarf").
See KELAIAH. Multi-Version Concordance Kelita (3 Occurrences). ...
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Keli'ta (3 Occurrences)
Keli'ta. Kelita, Keli'ta. Kelub . ... Ezra 10:23 And of the Levites: Jozabad, and
Shimei, and Kelaiah--the same is Kelita--Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer. ...
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Kelaiah (1 Occurrence)
... ke-la'-ya, ke-li'-a (qelayah, "swift for Yah"[?]; Kolios; Codex Vaticanus, Konos):
One of the priests who had "foreign wives" (Ezra 10:23, also "Kelita"). ...
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Calitas
... their foreign wives at the request of Esdras (Ezra), 1 Esdras 9:23, "Colius, who
was called Calitas." It is the Greek form of Hebrew Kelita (compare parallel ...
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Jozabad (10 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). Ezra 10:23 Of the Levites: Jozabad, and
Shimei, and Kelaiah (the same is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer. ...
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Jo'zabad (7 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Ezra 10:23 Of the Levites: Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (the
same is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer. (See RSV). ...
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Pelaiah (3 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 8:7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah,
Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites ...
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Pelai'ah (3 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 8:7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah,
Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, even the Levites ...
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Hanan (19 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 8:7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah,
Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites ...
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Hodiah (6 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 8:7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah,
Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites ...
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Bible Concordance

Kelita (3 Occurrences)

Ezra 10:23 Of the Levites: Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (the same is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 8:7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 10:10 and their brothers, Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Kelita

Related Terms

Keli'ta (3 Occurrences)

Kelaiah (1 Occurrence)

Calitas

Jozabad (10 Occurrences)

Jo'zabad (7 Occurrences)

Pelaiah (3 Occurrences)

Pelai'ah (3 Occurrences)

Hanan (19 Occurrences)