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Person Old Testament

Cheluhi

Also known as Cheluhi =ESV, LQ; Keluhi =NIV; Chelluh =KJV; Kelahai =LK

Cheluhi was among those who married foreign women during the Exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:35.

Why it matters. A man who married a foreign woman

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Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Cheluhi

Cheluhi is briefly mentioned in Ezr.10.35 as one of the men who had married foreign women during the Babylonian Exile. He was among those who agreed to put away their foreign wives and children in response to Ezra's call for repentance and obedience to God's law.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.