Lexicon / H3279
יַעֲלָא
ya.a.la
  • Jaalah
  • Jaala

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Jaalah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.56; also called Jaala at Neh.7.58;

§ Jaala or Jaalah = "ascending"

the head of a family of the descendants of Solomon's slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Jaala

יַעֲלָא יַעֲלָה n.pr.m . head of family of returning exiles