Lexicon Mechida: Mechida Original Word: מְחִידָא Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Mehida From chuwd; junction; Mechida, one of the Nethinim -- Mehida. see HEBREW chuwd NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Mehida (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs מְחִידָא proper name, masculine head of a family of returning exiles Ezra 2:52 (ᵐ5 Μαουδα ᵐ5L Μεειδα) = Nehemiah 7:54 (ᵐ5 Μεειδα). מִחְיָה see חיה. מְחַיָּיאֵל see מְחוּיָאֵל. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be sharp or pointed.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Mechida, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: The name Mechida appears in the context of post-exilic genealogies, specifically in the book of Nehemiah. Context: • Mechida is listed among the descendants of the servants of Solomon who returned from the Babylonian exile. This group is mentioned in the context of those who were part of the community that reestablished itself in Jerusalem and Judah after the return from captivity. The mention of Mechida is found in Nehemiah 7:54, where it is part of a genealogical record that underscores the continuity of the Israelite community and their connection to the temple service. The inclusion of Mechida in this list highlights the importance of maintaining the historical and religious heritage of the Israelites, as well as the role of various families in the restoration of the community's religious practices. Forms and Transliterations מְחִידָ֖א מחידא mə·ḥî·ḏā mechiDa məḥîḏāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 2:52 HEB: בַצְל֥וּת בְּנֵי־ מְחִידָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י חַרְשָֽׁא׃ NAS: the sons of Mehida, the sons KJV: the children of Mehida, the children INT: of Bazluth the sons of Mehida the sons of Harsha Nehemiah 7:54 2 Occurrences |