H5166Hebrewnəḥemyāh
נְחֶמְיָה
Nehemiah.
8
Total Occurrences
2
Books
8
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1the son of hachaliah, cupbearer to king artaxerxes, who became governor of judah after the return from exile
- 2one of the 12 heads of the people who returned from exile with zerubbabel
- 3son of azbuk and ruler of the half part of beth-zur, who helped to repair the wall of jerusalem
Etymology & Derivation
from H5162 (נָחַם) and H3050 (יָהּ); consolation of Jah;
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: Nᵉchemyâh; Pronunciation: nekh-em-yaw'