• Nehemiah

    Origin

    Hebrew נְחֶמְיָה ("consolation of Yahweh").

    Full definition of Nehemiah

    Proper noun

    Nehemiah

    (plural Nehemiahs)
    1. A governor of Judea who was, according to the Tanakh, sent by the king of Persia to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
    2. The sixteenth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.
    3. of biblical origin.

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