Nehemiah
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Nehemiah is a Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh comforts." In the Bible, Nehemiah was a governor of Judah who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem. The name carries a sense of strength, resilience, and leadership.
The name Nehemiah, while less common than some other biblical names, evokes a strong sense of history and faith for many people. Its association with rebuilding and restoration makes it particularly meaningful.
Nehemiah
Biblical figure, governor of Judah who rebuilt Jerusalem's walls. Lived circa 5th century BCE.
Nehemiah Persoff
American character actor known for his work in film and television. Lived 1919-2022.