Nôwʻadyâh — H5129

Definition

masculine proper noun

Noadjah, the name of an Israelite, and a false prophetess

1. Noadiah = "meeting with Jehovah"
2. n pr m
3. a Levite, son of Binnui, who weighed the vessels of gold and silver belonging to the temple which were brought back from Babylon
4. n pr f
5. a prophetess who joined Sanballat and Tobiah in their attempt to intimidate Nehemiah

Usually translated as

Noadiah

Origin

from H3259 and H3050; convened of Jah

• Derived from Yâʻad (H3259)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

Nôwʻadyâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)

• Ezra 8:33 — Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah (וְנֽוֹעַדְיָ֥ה) the son of Binnui, Levites;
• Nehemiah 6:14 — My God, think thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah (לְנוֹעַדְיָ֤ה), and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear.