Nehemiah in Hebrew is נְחֶמְיָה (nekhemyá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
Nehemiah
/ˌniː(h)əˈmaɪə/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Nehemiah as a name.
book of the Bible
- נְחֶמְיָהנחמיהnekhemyá
This is more about the Hebrew word נְחֶמְיָה.
- Written with vowel points
- נְחֶמְיָה
- Written without vowel points
- נחמיה
- Said
- nekhemyá
- Its meanings in English
- Nehemiah, a male given name, equivalent to English Nehemiah
These words come before and after Nehemiah in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Nehemiah in Hebrew.
How do you say Nehemiah in Hebrew?
Nehemiah in Hebrew is נְחֶמְיָה, said nekhemyá. Without vowel points it is written נחמיה.
What else does נחמיה mean in English?
Besides Nehemiah, נחמיה can mean a male given name, equivalent to English Nehemiah.
How is Nehemiah pronounced in English?
Nehemiah is pronounced /ˌniː(h)əˈmaɪə/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Nehemiah and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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