חֲכַלְיָה
cha.khal.yahHacaliahHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences1 book2 verses
This is the name of Hacaliah: Father of Nehemiah, the governor of Judah.
Definition
from the base of H2447 and H3050; darkness of Jah; Chakaljah, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Hachaliah.
Traditional renderings: Hachaliah.
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Nehemiah 1:1חֲכַלְיָ֑ה · of HacaliahThese are the words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah: In the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, while I was in the citadel of Susa,
- Nehemiah 10:1חֲכַלְיָ֖ה · of HacaliahNow these were the ones who sealed the document: Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, and also Zedekiah,