H6611 פְּתַחְיָה
Pᵉthachyâh — Pethachjah, the name of four Israelites
KJV: Pethakiah.
Built from פָּתַח pâthach (to open wide) + יָהּ Yâhh (Jah, the sacred name) — means “Jah has opened”
Occurs 4 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- פְּתַחְיָה n.pr.m.
- 1 priest
- 2 Levite
- 3 Judahite
Where it occurs
- Ezra 10:23 — Of the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (also called Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
- Nehemiah 9:5 — Then the Levites, Yeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, “Stand up…
- Nehemiah 11:24 — Pethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters…
- 1 Chronicles 24:16 — the nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezkel,