Quick Definition
Kolaiah
Biblical Persons & Places
Kolaiah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.29.21;
only referred to as Kolaiah (קוֹלָיָה);
father of Ahab.
Kolaiah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.7;
only referred to as Kolaiah (קוֹלָיָה);
a son of Maaseiah;
father of Pedaiah.
Strong's Definition
Kolajah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H6963 (קוֹל) and H3050 (יָהּ); voice of Jah;
KJV Usage: Kolaiah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Kolaiah = "voice of Jehovah"
1) father of the false prophet Ahab
2) a Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity
3) a Levite in the time of Ezra
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.7;
son of: Maaseiah (H4641U);
father of: Pedaiah (H6305L)
§ Kolaiah = "voice of Jehovah"
1) father of the false prophet Ahab
2) a Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity
3) a Levite in the time of Ezra
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קוֹלָיָה
qôlâyâh
BDB Definition:
Kolaiah = voice of Jehovah
1) father of the false prophet Ahab
2) a Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity
3) a Levite in the time of Ezra
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6963 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 2