This document is about Delaiah (son of Mehetabel). For other homonyms, please refer to the Delaiah document.
Father of Shemaiah.
Nehemiah 6:10Afterward I went to the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabel, who was shut in at his house; and he said, “Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us close the doors of the temple, for they are coming to kill you; indeed, in the night they are coming to kill you.”