The meaning of Pethahiah in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

peth-a-hi'-a (Pethachyah, "Yah opens up"):

(1) Chief of the 19th course of priests (I Chronicles 24:16).

(2) One of the Levites having "foreign wives" (Ezra 10:23; Nehemiah 9:5; "Patheus" in 1 Esdras 9:23).

(3) Son of Meshezabeel, descendant of Judah, who was "at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people" (Nehemiah 11:24).


See more on the meaning of Pethahiah in the Bible:
Pethahiah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Pethahiah {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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