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单词 nehemiah
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Nehemiah

[ nee-uh-mahy-uh ]
/ ˌni əˈmaɪ ə /

noun

a Hebrew leader of the 5th century b.c.
a book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Neh.
a male given name.
Also Douay Bible, Ne·he·mi·as [nee-uh-mahy-uhs] /ˌni əˈmaɪ əs/ (for defs. 1, 2).

Origin of Nehemiah

Ultimately from Hebrew Nĕḥemyāh “Yahweh comforts”

Words nearby Nehemiah

Negropont, Negros, Negro spiritual, negus, NEH, Nehemiah, Neher, Nehru, Nehru, Jawaharlal, neigh, neighbor
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British Dictionary definitions for Nehemiah

Nehemiah
/ (ˌniːɪˈmaɪə) /

noun Old Testament

a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes, king of Persia, who in 444 bc became a leader in the rebuilding of Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity
the book recounting the acts of Nehemiah
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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