Hachaliah
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(who waits). Father of Nehemiah (Neh. 1:1).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Father of Nehemiah (Neh. 1:1; Neh. 10:1).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
2446
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Transliteration:
Chakalyah
Phonic:
khak-al-yaw’
Meaning:
from the base of
2447
and
3050
; darkness of Jah; Chakaljah, an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Hachaliah
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
the waiting on Jah
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Hoping in God; whose eyes Jehovah enlivens: ―father of Nehemiah, Neh. 1:1. {Exspectatio Domini}