Delaiah
Gender: Male
Years: -606 - -606
Dictionary Text: A son of Shemaiah, and one of the courtiers to whom Jeremiah’s first roll of prophecy was read.
Disambiguation Notes: A son of Shemaiah
Family Members
Verses
- Jeremiah 36:25: Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.
- Jeremiah 36:12: Then he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.
