Strong H66114 sensesפְּתַחְיָה

Pethahiah

Transliteration
pethachyâh
Pronunciation
peth-akh-yaw'

Meaning of the name

Pethahiah = "freed by Jehovah"

The 4 senses of Strong H6611

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H6611 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Head of the 19th priestly divisionH6611G1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  2. Levite who married a foreign womanH6611H1 verse · Ezra
  3. Levite who led the people in confessionH6611I1 verse · Nehemiah
  4. Levite appointed for the king's mattersH6611J1 verse · Nehemiah

General definition

From H6605 and H3050; Jah has opened;
{Pethachjah} the name of four Israelites: - Pethakiah.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • pethahiah4

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 24:16
    The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,
  2. Ezra 10:23
    Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
  3. Nehemiah 9:5
    Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the Lord your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
  4. Nehemiah 11:24
    And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people.