Bible Person
Meaning: the poor of the Lord · Male · 1 cross reference
This Delaiah entry refers to the head of the twenty-third priestly division, not to the father of Shemaiah in Nehemiah 6. He belongs to the ordered priestly structure of temple service. First appears in 1 Chr 24:18.1
Name meaning
the poor of the Lord
Identity
male
First appears
1 Chr 24:18
AI summary: This Delaiah matters because his single cross reference places him within the established priestly courses that regulated worship. The entry shows that sacred service in Israel was sustained through named divisions and inherited lines. Taken together, the material presents this Delaiah as a priestly head within the temple order.1
Central Figure
Delaiah
Meaning: the poor of the Lord
The head of the twenty-third division of the priestly order (1 Chr.
Name meaning
the poor of the Lord
Identity
male
The head of the twenty-third division of the priestly order (1 Chr. 24:18). 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.