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Noun: Nehemiah  ,nee-u'mI-u
  1. An Old Testament book telling how a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes I in 444 BC became a leader in rebuilding Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
    - Book of Nehemiah

Type of: book

Part of: Hagiographa, Ketubim, Ketuvim, Old Testament, Writings

Encyclopedia: Nehemiah, Archbishop of Esztergom