Chelal

Chelal was a man who lived during the exile and return, known for being listed in Ezra 10:30 as a descendant of Pahath-Moab who married a foreign wife.

About Chelal

The son of Pahath-moab. Chelal obeyed Ezra's instruction to divorce his non-Jewish wife after the people of Israel returned from exile in Babylon (Ezra 10:30). It is also spelled Kelal.

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Key References

Ezra 10:30

From the descendants of Pahath-moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.

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Ezra 10:30

From the descendants of Pahath-moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.