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Strong's H6964 קוֹלָיָה (qolayah)

Qolayah means “Kolaiah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6964
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H6964 Quick Answer

Strong's H6964 קוֹלָיָה (Qowlayah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Qowlayah (ko-law-yaw') n/p. 1. voice of Jah 2. Kolajah, the name of two Israelites It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include kolaiah and name. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Qowlayah (ko-law-yaw') n/p. 1. voice of Jah 2. Kolajah, the name of two Israelites
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
kolaiah and name

Meaning and Definition

Qowlayah (ko-law-yaw') n/p. 1. voice of Jah 2. Kolajah, the name of two Israelites [from H6963 and H3050] KJV: Kolaiah. Root(s): H6963, H3050

Original Word
קוֹלָיָה
Transliteration
Qowlayah
Derivation
First root strongs: 6963 Second root strongs: 3050
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6964. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Kolaiah

Usage: 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

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How Strong's H6964 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Qowlayah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H6964 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6964 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6964 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Nehemiah 11:7 KJV

And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.

Jeremiah 29:21 KJV

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6964.

Nehemiah 11:7 Old Testament, KJV
And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.
Jeremiah 29:21 Old Testament, KJV
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6964, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6964 FAQ

What does qolayah (קוֹלָיָה) mean?

Qolayah (Strong's H6964) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Kolaiah". Qowlayah (ko-law-yaw') n/p. 1. voice of Jah 2. Kolajah, the name of two Israelites

How many times is qolayah (קוֹלָיָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H6964 across 2 books.

Where can I study qolayah (קוֹלָיָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6964 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate qolayah (קוֹלָיָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kolaiah and name. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.