Word

נְחֶמְיָה

Nᵉchemyâh · H5166 · Hebrew · proper noun · 8 occurrences

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This name belongs to 3 people

Meanings

Nehemiah

Nehemiah, who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

Examples
Ezra 2:2 These came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the number of the men of the people of Israel:
Nehemiah 7:7 who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The number of men of the people of Israel:
Nehemiah

Nehemiah, son of Hacaliah, governor of Judah appointed by Artaxerxes after the exile

Examples
Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it happened in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, while I was in Susa the capitol,
Nehemiah 8:9 Then Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the LORD your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping when they heard the words of the Law.
Nehemiah 10:1 Now on the sealed document were the names of: Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah,
Nehemiah

Nehemiah, son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, who helped repair the wall of Jerusalem after the exile

Examples
Nehemiah 3:16 After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, official of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as the artificial pool and the house of the mighty men.

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

4 occurrences in 4 groups

בֵּןson 3
פֶּחָהgovernor 1
שַׂרcommander, chief, official 1
תִּרְשָׁתָאgovernor 1

What it doesIt is the subject

2 occurrences in 2 groups

חָזַקto be strong, to strengthen 1
אָמַרto say 1

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

חָתַםto seal 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

עִםwith 2

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

3 occurrences in 2 groups

יוֹםday, time 2
דָּבָרword, thing, matter 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: נְחֶמְיָה, "Nehemiah," names the governor who led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls after the exile, whose memoir forms the book bearing his name (Nehemiah 1:1), functioning as a personal name.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5166. Nechemyah נְחֶמְיָה proper name, masculine (Yah comforts, ᵐ5 Νεεμιας(+?), etc.; —…

H5166. Nechemyah
נְחֶמְיָה proper name, masculine (Yah comforts, ᵐ5 Νεεμιας(+?), etc.; — proper name נחמיה(וׅ on Israel scarab in BM, ClGannJas 1883, Fév.-Mars. 156 No. 42); —
1 the son of Hachaliah, governor of Judah under Artaxerxes Longimanus Neh 1:1; Neh 8:9; Neh 10:2; Neh 12:26, Neh 12:47.
2 ruler of half the district of Bethzur Neh 3:16.
3 one of twelve heads of people who returned with Zerubbabel Ezr 2:2 = Neh 7:7.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of People8 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0