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<p> '''Pelati'ah.''' ''(Delivered By Jehovah).'' </p> <p> 1. Son of Hananiah, the son of Zerubbabel. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 3:21. (B.C. after 536). </p> <p> 2. One of the captains, of the marauding band of Simeonites, who in the reign of [[Hezekiah]] made an expedition to Mount [[Seir]] , and smote the Amalekites. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:42. (B.C. about 700). </p> <p> 3. One of the heads of the people, and probably, the name of a family, who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:22. (B.C. about 440). </p> <p> 4. The son of Benaiah, and one of the princes of the people, against whom Ezekiel was directed, to utter the words of doom recorded in &nbsp;Ezekiel 11:5-12. (B.C. about 592). </p>

<li> One of the twenty-five princes of the people against whom Ezekiel prophesied on account of their wicked counsel (&nbsp;Ezekiel 11:1-13 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Pelatiah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/p/pelatiah.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>

<p> <strong> PELATIAH. </strong> 1. A ‘prince of the people’ (&nbsp; Ezekiel 11:1 ); he died as the prophet delivered his message (&nbsp; Ezekiel 11:13 ). It is difficult to decide whether Pelatiah’s death is to be understood as actual or merely symbolical. 2. A grandson of [[Zerubbabel]] (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 3:21 ). 3. A [[Simeonite]] (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 4:42 ). 4. A signatory to the covenant (&nbsp; Nehemiah 10:22 ). </p>

<p> (Heb. Pelatyah', פְּלִטְיָה '', [[Delivered]] Of Jehovah;'' also in the prolonged form ''Pelatyau ‘ Hu, פְּלִטְיָהוּ'' &nbsp;Ezekiel 11:1; &nbsp;Ezekiel 11:13; Sept. Φαλετία, Φαλεττία, Nehemiah Φαλτία '','' in Ezekiel Φαλτίας )'','' the name of four Jews. </p> <p> '''1.''' Son of Ishi, of the tribe of Simeon, and one of the captains of the five hundred men who made a successful attack on the [[Amalekites]] in Mount Seir, in the reign of Hezekiah (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:42). B.C. cir. 700. </p> <p> '''2.''' The son of Benaiah, and one of the princes of the people against whom Ezekiel was directed to utter the words of doom recorded in &nbsp;Ezekiel 11:5-12. The prophet in spirit saw him stand at the east gate of the Temple, and, as he spoke, the same vision showed him Pelatiah's sudden death (&nbsp;Ezekiel 11:1; &nbsp;Ezekiel 11:13). B.C. cir. 592. </p> <p> '''3.''' The first named of two (three) sons of Hananiah, among the descendants of David (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 3:21). B.C. post 536. </p> <p> '''4.''' One of the heads of the people who joined in the covenant with Nehemiah (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:22). B.C. cir. 440. </p>

<p> ''''' pel ''''' - ''''' a ''''' - ''''' tı̄´a ''''' ( פּלטיה , <i> ''''' pelaṭyāh ''''' </i> , "Yahweh delivers"): </p> <p> (1) One who "sealed" the covenant (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:22 ). </p> <p> (2) A descendant of Solomon, grandson of Zerubbabel (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 3:21 ). </p> <p> (3) A S imeonite, one of the captains who cleared out the Amalekites and dwelt on the captured land (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:42 , &nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:43 ). </p> <p> (4) A prince of the people whom Ezekiel (in Babylon) pictures as 'devising mischief' and giving 'wicked counsel' in Jerusalem. He is represented as falling dead while Ezekiel prophesies (&nbsp;Ezekiel 11:1 , &nbsp;Ezekiel 11:13 ). His name has the "-u," ending. </p>