Strong H6611H6611Iפְּתַחְיָה
Pethahiah
One of the 4 senses of Strong H6611
- Transliteration
- pethachyâh
- Pronunciation
- peth-akh-yaw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.9.5
Meaning of the name
Pethahiah = "freed by Jehovah"
General definition
In the biblical story
Pethahiah
Levite who led the people in confession
Pethahiah, a Levite who led the people in confession and worship during the time of Nehemiah.
In the Bible
Strong H6611I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pethahiah1
First verses
- Nehemiah 9:5Then 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.