Lexicon Yaala or Yaalah: Yaala or Yaalah Original Word: יַעֲלָא Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jaala, Jaalah Or Yaaalah {yah-al-aw'}; the same as ya'alah or direct from ya'al; Jaala or Jaalah, one of the Nethinim -- Jaala, Jaalah. see HEBREW ya'alah see HEBREW ya'al NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as yael Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Jaala (1), Jaalah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. יַעֲלָא, יַעֲלָה proper name, masculine head of a family of returning exiles, יַעֲלָא Nehemiah 7:58 = יַעֲלָה Ezra 2:56. יַעְלָם see below עלם. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root יָעַל (ya'al), which means "to ascend" or "to profit."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Jaala, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: The name Jaala appears in the context of the post-exilic period, specifically in the list of the Nethinim, who were temple servants returning from the Babylonian exile. Context: • Jaala (Jaalah): Jaala is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as one of the families of the Nethinim who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel after the Babylonian exile. The Nethinim were a group of temple servants assigned to assist the Levites in the service of the temple. The name appears in Nehemiah 7:58, where it is listed among those who returned to Jerusalem. The role of the Nethinim was crucial in the functioning of the temple, as they performed various menial tasks that allowed the Levites to focus on their priestly duties. The mention of Jaala highlights the restoration of the temple services and the reestablishment of religious practices in Jerusalem after the exile. Forms and Transliterations יַעְלָ֥א יַעְלָ֥ה יעלא יעלה ya‘·lā ya‘·lāh ya‘lā ya‘lāh yaLa yaLahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 2:56 HEB: בְּנֵי־ יַעְלָ֥ה בְנֵי־ דַרְק֖וֹן NAS: the sons of Jaalah, the sons KJV: The children of Jaalah, the children INT: the sons of Jaalah the sons of Darkon Nehemiah 7:58 2 Occurrences |