H5166 — נְחֶמְיָה (Nᵉchemyâh)
Strong's H5166 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: נְחֶמְיָה (Nᵉchemyâh)
Pronunciation: nekh-em-yaw'
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Nehemiah = "Jehovah comforts"
Derivation: from נָחַם (nâcham) [H5162] and יָהּ (Yâhh) [H3050]; consolation of Jah;
Definition: Nechemjah, the name of three Israelites
KJV Renderings: Nehemiah.
Senses
- 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
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3050 | יָהּ | Yâhh | contraction for יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068, and meaning the same | Jah, the sacred name | Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.' |
| H5162 | נָחַם | nâcham | a primitive root | properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself) | comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self) |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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