Pekahiah — the meaning of the Hebrew name פְּקַחְיָה

פְּקַחְיָה

Pᵉqachyâh · pronounced pek-akh-yaw' · Strong's H6494 · a man

Pekahiah means Jah has observed.

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פָּקַח pâqach (from, H6491) — to open (the senses, especially the eyes) open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

from H6491 and H3050; Jah has observed; Pekachjah, an Israelite king.

2Kgs 15:22 And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. (KJV)

3 occurrences in 3 verses — 2 Kings

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.