Strong H6611H6611Jפְּתַחְיָה
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.11.24;
son of: Meshezabel (H4898I)
son of: Meshezabel (H4898I)
Meaning of the name
Pethahiah = "freed by Jehovah"
General definition
In the biblical story
Pethahiah
Levite appointed for the king's matters
Pethahiah, a Levite appointed to represent the people before the Persian king during the time of Nehemiah.
In the Bible
Strong H6611J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pethahiah1
First verses
- Nehemiah 11:24And 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.