indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts קְלִיטָא(Ancient Hebrew)
Other Forms FormsKelaiah (קֵלָיָה), Qelita
Meaning & History
A Biblical nickname for Kelaiah. It means "crippled, dwarfed one" or "small/petite one", but also may mean "adopted one". In the Bible, this is the name of a Levite with a foreign wife.