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Nehemiah in Arabic

نَحَمْيَا naḥamyā

/ˌniː(h)əˈmaɪə/

Nehemiah in Arabic: نَحَمْيَا (naḥamyā). In English, Nehemiah means a governor of Judea who was, according to the Tanakh, sent by the king of Persia to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

Arabic words for Nehemiah

book of the Bible
نَحَمْيَا naḥamyā

English meaning of Nehemiah

  1. proper noun A governor of Judea who was, according to the Tanakh, sent by the king of Persia to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
  2. proper noun The sixteenth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.
  3. proper noun A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
  4. proper noun A surname.

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Questions about Nehemiah in Arabic

What is the meaning of Nehemiah in Arabic?
Nehemiah in Arabic is نَحَمْيَا (naḥamyā).
ما معنى كلمة Nehemiah؟
Nehemiah: نَحَمْيَا (naḥamyā).
What does Nehemiah mean in English?
Nehemiah means a governor of Judea who was, according to the Tanakh, sent by the king of Persia to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

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