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Book of Nehemiah   /bʊk əv nˌiəmˈaɪə/   Listen
Book of Nehemiah

noun
1.
An Old Testament book telling how a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes I in 444 BC became a leader in rebuilding Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity.  Synonym: Nehemiah.





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"Book of Nehemiah" Quotes from Famous Books



... became a kind of mongrel[38] professors, not so bad as their father, nor so good as their mother, but were betwixt them both. They had their mother's notions, and their father's actions, and were much like those that you read of in the book of Nehemiah; these children were half of Ashdod, 'and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people' ...
— The Works of John Bunyan • John Bunyan


Words linked to "Book of Nehemiah" :   Ketubim, Writings, Old Testament, Hagiographa, book, Nehemiah


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