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nehemiah

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for nehemiah.

Editorial note

Like how Israel had Operation Ezra and Nehemiah which aimed to bring Jews from Iraq to Israel.

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Quick take

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of nehemiah gathered in one view.

noun

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

noun

The sixteenth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.

noun

(biblical) A governor of Judea who was, according to the Tanakh, sent by the king of Persia to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for nehemiah.

noun

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

noun

The sixteenth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.

noun

(biblical) A governor of Judea who was, according to the Tanakh, sent by the king of Persia to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

Example sentences

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Like how Israel had Operation Ezra and Nehemiah which aimed to bring Jews from Iraq to Israel.

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The only hardware implementation currently is for the VIA C3 Nehemiah (stepping 3 or greater) CPU.

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Heinlein's Future History saw Nehemiah Scudder win the last American elections in 2012.

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South-Side View of Slavery (1854) by Nehemiah Adams, a Unitarian minister and abolitionist.

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Is Nehemiah so credulous, so inaccurate, that we get negative information value from reading him?

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So your big criticisim of Nehemiah is that he is 1.

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Are you envisioning a real version of Nehemiah Scudder?

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I am familiar with the Nehemiah Adams reference.

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The key question is: do we have a more accurate view of slavery if we include Nehemiah Adams and Genovese and the Roving Editor in addition to the standard progressive accounts?

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: > Nehemiah Wallington was a London Puritan artisan....

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The Christian right (in Heinlein's construction, they would be religious fanatics though not as severe as Nehemiah Scudder) has been influential in US politics since the 1970s, and managed to take over most state GOP membership by 2000.

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According to Graeber, the jubilee year was introduced by Nehemiah (who had just returned from exile in Babylon, where he learned about it) not out benevolence, but because too many slaves meant the state had too few taxpaying farmers.

Quote examples

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VIA's "Nehemiah" core C3 CPUs had hardware random number generation, as well as hardware AES assist, way back in 2003.

2

Even in the bible we find instances of variations of להחזיק used in the meaning "to strengthen" (as seen in Nehemiah 3, for example).

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For instance, Yarvin's "favorite primary source on slavery" is Nehemiah Adams, which he quotes in the most cryptic way possible, leaving out the fact that the book --- particularly in the context he cites it in --- is essentially an attempt to paint slavery as a benevolent condition.

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Nehemiah 1:1 "The words of Nehemiah..." Isaiah 1:1 "The visions of Isaiah..." Joel 1:1 "The word of Jehovah came to Joel..." But most Bible writers acknowledged that they wrote in the name of Jehovah, the God of the Bible, and that they were guided by him.

Proper noun examples

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As far as Christians are concerned, the last Jewish books chronologically were Ezra and Nehemiah, written approximately 400 BC.

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It was one of those embedded boxes running a Via C3/Nehemiah, that had the Via Padlock crypto engine that pfSense supported.

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Nehemiah (book in the bible) was the first pacha, persian governor of jerusalem.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use nehemiah in a sentence?

Like how Israel had Operation Ezra and Nehemiah which aimed to bring Jews from Iraq to Israel.

What does nehemiah mean?

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

What part of speech is nehemiah?

nehemiah is commonly used as noun.