Pethahiah
Pethahiah, a Levite who married a foreign woman during the time of Ezra.
The name Pethahiah means “the Lord opening; gate of the Lord”
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Summary
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 10:23; only referred to as Pethahiah (פְּתַחְיָה).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- פְּתַחְיָהPethahiah
Mentions
- Among the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.