HebrewH6265Proper Noun (Masculine)

עֲתָיָה

a.ta.yah

1Occurrences
H6265Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Athajah, an Israelite

from H5790 (עוּת) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has helped;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at ; son of: Uzziah (H5818K) § Athaiah = "Jehovah has helped" a descendant of Judah through Perez; dwelt at Jerusalem after the return from exile in Babylon

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

עֲתָיָה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

Nehemiah 11:4BSB

while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.)From the descendants of Judah:Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;

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