H6611Hebrewp̄əṯaḥəyāh
פְּתַחְיָה
Pethakiah.
4
Total Occurrences
3
Books
4
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1a priest, in charge of the 19th course, in the time of david
- 2a levite and returning exile who had married a foreign wife; probably the same as 3
- 3a levite who helped lead in the confession of the people in the time of ezra; probably the same as 2
- 4son of meshezabeel, descendant of zerah the son of judah; deputy of the king in all matters concerning the people
Etymology & Derivation
from H6605 (פָּתַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has opened;
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: Pᵉthachyâh; Pronunciation: peth-akh-yaw'