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The meaning of עֲתָיָה

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Definition

Athaiah. - § Athaiah = "Jehovah has helped" - Athajah, an Israelite 1) a descendant of Judah through Perez; dwelt at Jer...

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עֲתָיָה

Phoneticath-aw-yaw'
TransliterationʻĂthâyâh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Athaiah. - § Athaiah = "Jehovah has helped" - Athajah, an Israelite 1) a descendant of Judah through Perez; dwelt at Jerusalem after the return from exile in Babylon

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Nehemiah 11:4

And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;

Word: עֲתָיָה (ʻĂthâyâh)

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Nehemiah
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