Neziah — the meaning of the Hebrew name נְצִיחַ

נְצִיחַ

nᵉtsîyach · pronounced nets-ee'-akh · Strong's H5335 · a man

Neziah means conspicuous.

Built from

נָצַח nâtsach (from, H5329) — properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5329; conspicuous; Netsiach, a Temple-servant.

First appearance

Ezra 2:54 The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha. (KJV)

Every verse that names Neziah

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Ezra, Nehemiah

Ezra 2:54Neh 7:56

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