Lexicon Reelayah: companion of Zerubbabel Original Word: רְעֵלָיָהPart of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Reelayah Phonetic Spelling: (reh-ay-law-yaw') Short Definition: Reelaiah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom raal and YahDefinitioncompanion of Zerubbabel NASB TranslationReelaiah (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs רְעֵלָיָה proper name, masculine companion of Zerubbabel, Ezra 2:2 ( Ρεελεια, ᵐ5L Δεμίου), = רַעַמְיָה Nehemiah 7:7 ( Νααμια, א Δαεμια, ᵐ5L Δαιμίας, A Ρεελμα). רעם ( √ of following, probably onomatopoetic; Gerber47 proposes move violently as original meaning, but reference to thunderous sound everywhere, except Ezekiel 27:35 where text dubious, see below; compare Aramaic רַעַם, רְעִים noun thunder, רְעֵם verb thunder; especially Aph`el Ithpa`al utter (loud) complaints;  ,  noun thunder,  verb thunder, lament, compare Late Hebrew רָעַם Hiph`il thunder, Hithpa`el complain; Ethiopic  : noun thunder, Assyrian rîmu, id.; Arabic  vex, dislike, etc.). רַעַמְיָה (? thunder of ׳י) Nehemiah 7:7 see רְעֵלָיָה. Strong's Reeliah From ra'al and Yahh; made to tremble (i.e. Fearful) of Jah; Reelajah, an Israelite -- Reeliah. see HEBREW ra'al see HEBREW Yahh |
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