חֲכַלְיָה
cha.khal.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H2446
Hacaliah
From: from the base of H2447 (חַכְלִיל) and H3050 (יָהּ); darkness of Jah;
Short Definition
Chakaljah, an Israelite
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; father of: Nehemiah (H5166H), Hanani (H2607J) § Hachaliah = "whom Jehovah enlightens" the father of Nehemiah
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
- Nehemiah 1:1
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