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3/16/2025, 2:54 PM Paradiso36
6/13/2023, 2:44 PM Paradiso36

Name Pekahiah
Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts פְּקַחְיָה(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /ˌpɛkə.ˈhaɪə/(Biblical English)
Other Forms FormsPəqaḥya (Hebrew)
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Meaning & History

From the Hebrew name פְּקַחְיָה (Pəqaḥya) meaning "Yahweh has opened the eyes" from פֶּקַח (peqah) "open" and יָה (yah) referring to the Hebrew God. This was the name of a king of northern Israel the son of Menahem.
Added 6/13/2023 by Paradiso36