פְּתַחְיָה
Transliteration
pᵊṯaḥyâ
Pronunciation
peth-akh-yaw'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From פָּתַח (H6605) and יָהּ (H3050)
Strong’s Definitions

פְּתַחְיָה Pᵉthachyâh, peth-akh-yaw'; from H6605 and H3050; Jah has opened; Pethachjah, the name of four Israelites:—Pethakiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H6611 in the following manner: Pethahiah (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H6611 in the following manner: Pethahiah (4x).

  1. Pethahiah = "freed by Jehovah"

    1. a priest, in charge of the 19th course, in the time of David

    2. a Levite and returning exile who had married a foreign wife; probably the same as 3

    3. a Levite who helped lead in the confession of the people in the time of Ezra; probably the same as 2

    4. son of Meshezabeel, descendant of Zerah the son of Judah; deputy of the king in all matters concerning the people

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פְּתַחְיָה Pᵉthachyâh, peth-akh-yaw'; from H6605 and H3050; Jah has opened; Pethachjah, the name of four Israelites:—Pethakiah.
STRONGS H6611: Abbreviations
† פְּתַחְיָה proper name, masculine
1. priest 1 Chronicles 24:16, Εζεκηλ, φεθεια etc.
2. Levite Ezra 10:23; Nehemiah 9:5, φαθαια, φεθεια(ς) etc.
3. Judahite Nehemiah 11:24, Παθαια φαθαια.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

24:16

Ezra

10:23

Nehemiah

9:5; 11:24