Lexicon
נוֹעַדְיָה
no.ad.yah
H5129
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Noadiah

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no.ad.yah is a proper personal name used for a Levite in Ezra and for a prophetess in Nehemiah.

The supplied verses use the form as a proper personal name in two identifying contexts: a Levite named as Binnui's son in Ezra 8:33 and a prophetess named among those trying to frighten Nehemiah in Nehemiah 6:14.

Senses in use

  1. Proper personal name in identification · dominant

    Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In Ezra 8:33 the APB renders the name in the list of people placed in charge of weighed valuables, identifying him as "Noadiah son of Binnui the Levite"; in Nehemiah 6:14 it renders "Noadiah the prophetess" among prophets who were trying to frighten the speaker.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as "Noadiah" in both verses, adding identifying descriptions from each clause: "son of Binnui the Levite" in Ezra 8:33 and "the prophetess" in Nehemiah 6:14. The verse is read as a whole.

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