What Does the Name Nehemiah Mean

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The name Nehemiah comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Nehemiah below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Nehemiah Name Meaning

BiblicalMeans "comforted by YAHWEH" in Hebrew. According to the Book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament he was a leader of the Jews who was responsible for the rebuilding of Jerusalem after the return from the...

Origin: BiblicalGender: Boy
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