Nechemyah means “Nehemiah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G5166 — trygao (“gather”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H5166 נְחֶמיָה (Nchemyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Nchemyah (nekh-em-yaw') n/p. 1. consolation of Jah 2. Nechemjah, the name of three Israelites It has 8 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include nehemiah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Nchemyah (nekh-em-yaw') n/p. 1. consolation of Jah 2. Nechemjah, the name of three Israelites [from H5162 and H3050] KJV: Nehemiah. Root(s): H5162, H3050
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Nehemiah
Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2 § Nehemiah = "Jehovah comforts" 1) the son of Hachaliah, cupbearer to king Artaxerxes, who became governor of Judah after the return from exile 2) one of the 12 heads of the people who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 3) son of Azbuk and ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, who helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem
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8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mizpar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,
After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5166.
Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mizpar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,
After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;
And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.
Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,
These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe.
And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.
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Nechemyah (Strong's H5166) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Nehemiah". Nchemyah (nekh-em-yaw') n/p. 1. consolation of Jah 2. Nechemjah, the name of three Israelites
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H5166 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5166 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as nehemiah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.