5166. Nechemyah

Lexicon

Nechemyah: Nehemiah

Original Word: נְחֶמְיָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Nchemyah
Pronunciation: neh-khem-YAH
Phonetic Spelling: (nekh-em-yaw')
KJV: Nehemiah
NASB: Nehemiah
Word Origin: [from H5162 (נָחַם - comfort) and H3050 (יָהּ - LORD)]

1. consolation of Jah
2. Nechemjah, the name of three Israelites

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Nehemiah

From nacham and Yahh; consolation of Jah; Nechemjah, the name of three Israelites -- Nehemiah.

see HEBREW nacham

see HEBREW Yahh

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from nacham and Yah
Definition
"Yah comforts," three Isr.
NASB Translation
Nehemiah (8).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

נְחֶמְיָה proper name, masculine (Yah comforts, ᵐ5 Νεεμιας(#NAME?), etc.; — proper name נחמיה(וׅ on Israel scarab in BM, ClGann^{Jas 1883, Fév.-Mars. 156 No. 42}); —

1 the son of Hachaliah, governor of Judah under Artaxerxes Longimanus Nehemiah 1:1; Nehemiah 8:9; Nehemiah 10:2; Nehemiah 12:26,47.

2 ruler of half the district of Bethzur Nehemiah 3:16.

3 one of twelve heads of people who returned with Zerubbabel Ezra 2:2 = Nehemiah 7:7.

Forms and Transliterations

נְ֠חֶמְיָה נְחֶמְיָ֖ה נְחֶמְיָ֗ה נְחֶמְיָ֡ה נְחֶמְיָ֣ה נְחֶמְיָ֧ה נחמיה nə·ḥem·yāh Nechemyah nəḥemyāh

Englishman's Concordance

Ezra 2:2
HEB: זְרֻבָּבֶ֗ל יֵשׁ֡וּעַ נְ֠חֶמְיָה שְׂרָיָ֨ה רְֽעֵלָיָ֜ה
NAS: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah,
KJV: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah,
INT: Zerubbabel Jeshua Nehemiah Seraiah Reelaiah

Nehemiah 1:1
HEB: דִּבְרֵ֥י נְחֶמְיָ֖ה בֶּן־ חֲכַלְיָ֑ה
NAS: The words of Nehemiah the son
KJV: The words of Nehemiah the son
INT: the words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah

Nehemiah 3:16
HEB: אַחֲרָ֤יו הֶחֱזִיק֙ נְחֶמְיָ֣ה בֶן־ עַזְבּ֔וּק
NAS: After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk,
KJV: him repaired Nehemiah the son
INT: After made Nehemiah the son of Azbuk

Nehemiah 7:7
HEB: זְרֻבָּבֶ֗ל יֵשׁ֡וּעַ נְחֶמְיָ֡ה עֲ֠זַרְיָה רַֽעַמְיָ֨ה
NAS: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah,
KJV: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah,
INT: Zerubbabel Jeshua Nehemiah Azariah Raamiah

Nehemiah 8:9
HEB: וַיֹּ֣אמֶר נְחֶמְיָ֣ה ה֣וּא הַתִּרְשָׁ֡תָא
NAS: Then Nehemiah, who was the governor,
KJV: And Nehemiah, which [is] the Tirshatha,
INT: said Nehemiah who was the governor

Nehemiah 10:1
HEB: וְעַ֖ל הַחֲתוּמִ֑ים נְחֶמְיָ֧ה הַתִּרְשָׁ֛תָא בֶּן־
NAS: Now on the sealed document [were the names of]: Nehemiah the governor,
KJV: Now those that sealed [were], Nehemiah, the Tirshatha,
INT: on the sealed Nehemiah the governor the son

Nehemiah 12:26
HEB: יוֹצָדָ֑ק וּבִימֵי֙ נְחֶמְיָ֣ה הַפֶּחָ֔ה וְעֶזְרָ֥א
NAS: and in the days of Nehemiah the governor
KJV: and in the days of Nehemiah the governor,
INT: of Jozadak the days of Nehemiah the governor Ezra

Nehemiah 12:47
HEB: זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל וּבִימֵ֣י נְחֶמְיָ֗ה נֹֽתְנִ֛ים מְנָי֛וֹת
NAS: of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah gave
KJV: and in the days of Nehemiah, gave
INT: of Zerubbabel each and Nehemiah gave the portions

8 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5166
8 Occurrences

nə·ḥem·yāh — 8 Occ.