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יַעֲלָא H3279
H3279 is the Hebrew word יַעֲלָא, transliterated Yaʻălâʼ and said yah-al-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it jaalah.
What it means
Jaala or Jaalah, one of the Nethinim.
Where it comes from
or יַעֲלָה; the same as H3280 (יַעֲלָה) or direct from H3276 (יַעַל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Jaala, Jaalah.
Verses using יַעֲלָא
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 2:56 · KJV
The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
Nehemiah 7:58 · KJV
The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
Common questions
What does Strong's H3279 mean?
H3279 is the Hebrew word יַעֲלָא (Yaʻălâʼ), meaning Jaala or Jaalah, one of the Nethinim.
How is H3279 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it jaalah (1 time), jaala (1 time).
How many times does H3279 appear in the Bible?
יַעֲלָא (Yaʻălâʼ) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3279 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or יַעֲלָה; the same as H3280 (יַעֲלָה) or direct from H3276 (יַעַל).
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