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Nehemiah

A man, in the time of Exile and Return · named in 2 verses

the name means consolation of Jah Strong's Lexicon

Nehemiah was among the leaders who returned with Zerubbabel from Babylonian exile to Jerusalem.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Comforted by Jehovah. (1.) Ezra 2:2; Neh. 7:7. (2.) Neh. 3:16.

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at Ezra 2:2.

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