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Strong's H7042 קְלִיטָא (qelita)

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

Strong's Number H7042
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's H7042 Quick Answer

Strong's H7042 קְלִיטָּא (Qliyta') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Qliyta' (kel-ee-taw') n/p. 1. maiming 2. Kelita, the name of three Israelites It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include kelita. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Qliyta' (kel-ee-taw') n/p. 1. maiming 2. Kelita, the name of three Israelites
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
kelita

Meaning and Definition

Qliyta' (kel-ee-taw') n/p. 1. maiming 2. Kelita, the name of three Israelites [from H7038] KJV: Kelita. Root(s): H7038

Original Word
קְלִיטָּא
Transliteration
Qliyta'
Derivation
Root: קלט First root strongs: 7038
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7042. 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)

Kelita

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.8.7 § Kelita = "crippled" 1) a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 1a) also 'Kelaiah'

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How Strong's H7042 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Qliyta', 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.

Kelita Ezra 10:23

How Strong's H7042 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7042 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 H7042 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezra 10:23 KJV

Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

Nehemiah 8:7 KJV

Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.

Nehemiah 10:10 KJV

And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7042.

Ezra 10:23 Old Testament, KJV
Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
Nehemiah 8:7 Old Testament, KJV
Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
Nehemiah 10:10 Old Testament, KJV
And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7042, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H7042 FAQ

What does qelita (קְלִיטָא) mean?

Qelita (Strong's H7042) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Kelita". Qliyta' (kel-ee-taw') n/p. 1. maiming 2. Kelita, the name of three Israelites

How many times is qelita (קְלִיטָא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H7042 across 2 books.

Where can I study qelita (קְלִיטָא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7042 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate qelita (קְלִיטָא)?

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