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פְּתַחְיָה H6611
H6611 is the Hebrew word פְּתַחְיָה, transliterated Pᵉthachyâh and said peth-akh-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it pethahiah.
What it means
Pethachjah, the name of four Israelites.
Where it comes from
from H6605 (פָּתַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has opened.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Pethakiah.
Verses using פְּתַחְיָה
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
1 Chronicles 24:16 · KJV
The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,
Ezra 10:23 · KJV
Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
Nehemiah 9:5 · KJV
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
Nehemiah 11:24 · KJV
And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6611 mean?
H6611 is the Hebrew word פְּתַחְיָה (Pᵉthachyâh), meaning Pethachjah, the name of four Israelites.
How is H6611 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pethahiah (4 times).
How many times does H6611 appear in the Bible?
פְּתַחְיָה (Pᵉthachyâh) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6611 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6605 (פָּתַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has opened.
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