nehemiah

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Noun nehemiah has 1 sense

Nehemiah, Book of Nehemiah - an Old Testament book telling how a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes I in 444 BC became a leader in rebuilding Jeruslaem after the Babylonian Captivity
--₁ is a kind of book
--₁ is a part of Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings; Old Testament

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Nehemiah

Definition:

Nehemiah refers to a name of Hebrew origin, which can represent various meanings depending on the context.

Senses:

Noun: A biblical figure from the Book of Nehemiah who served as a governor of the Persian province of Judah during the 5th century BCE.
Noun: A male given name, often used in Christian and Jewish communities.

Examples:

Sense 1:

Nehemiah rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem and restored the city's infrastructure, as described in the Book of Nehemiah.

Sense 2:

My friend named his newborn son Nehemiah, after the biblical character.

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