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חֲכַלְיָה

cha.khal.yah

Hacaliah

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Strong’s H2446Proper name, a person2 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

hacaliah2

In the text

Nehemiah 1:1חֲכַלְיָה
These are the words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah: In the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, while I was in the citadel of Susa,

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חֲכַלְיָה n.pr.m. (mng. dub.; perhaps wait for Yahweh)—father of Nehemiah

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.