1. One who returned from exile (Ezra 2:2). Apparently called NEHUM in Nehemiah 7:7.
2. Levite who helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:17).
3. One who sealed the covenant (Neh. 10:25).
4. Chancellor of the king of Persia: he with others wrote to Artaxerxes against the rebuilding of the temple (Ezra 4:8-23).
5. Head of a priestly family who returned from exile (Neh. 12:3).