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Pelatiah

Simeonite captain who led five hundred men to Mount Seir under King Hezekiah, defeating the Amalekites who had settled there.

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Pelatiah son of Ishi was a captain of the Simeonites, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4 in connection with a military expedition during the reign of king of . He led five hundred Simeonite warriors to , where they defeated the remnant of the who had taken refuge there, and his people settled in the region in their place. He is one of four named captains who led this campaign, and he appears only in this passage.

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