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Ziha

Easton's Bible Dictionary

1

Drought.

2

The name of a family of Nethinim (Ezra 2:43; Neh 7:46).

3

A ruler among the Nethinim (Neh 11:21).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

zi'-ha (tsicha', tsicha' (Neh 7:46), meaning unknown): An overseer of Nethinim (Neh 11:21) who are called (Ezra 2:43; Neh 7:46) "the children (or sons) of Ziha." The Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus and Alexandrinus omit Neh 11:20 f; the Septuagint has Sial, Lucian Siaau; in Neh 7:46; the Septuagint Codex Vaticanus Sea; Codex Alexandrinus has Oiaa; Lucian has Soulai; in Ezra 2:43 the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus has Southia; Codex Alexandrinus has Souaa; Lucian has Souddaei.

See also

Person Ziha (Ezr 2,43) Person Ziha (Neh 11,21)

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread (fully or partially). Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).