נחמיה
נחמיה
nachaamayah
Proper masculine noun · From נחם (H5162) and יה (H3050)
From H5162 and H3050; consolation of Jah; Nechemjah, the name of three Israelites:—Nehemiah.
Outline
- Nehemiah = "Jehovah comforts"
- the son of Hachaliah, cupbearer to king Artaxerxes, who became governor of Judah after the return from exile
- one of the 12 heads of the people who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
- son of Azbuk and ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, who helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem