Nehemiah
Explore the people and evidence recorded for the book of Nehemiah. Entries follow their first cited passage in the selected text.
People recorded in this book 406
Recorded names may include people recalled from earlier stories. Each entry keeps its existing source identity.
Nebo
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordElam
"the other Elam" whose sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordHarim
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordSenaah
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJedaiah
priest (1CH 9:10, NEH 7:39, NEH 12:6), of the house of Jeshua
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJeshua
ninth-chosen priest for the twenty-four courses
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordImmer
sixteenth-chosen priest for the twenty-four courses
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordPashhur
son of Malchijah, priest (EZR 2:38, NEH 7:41)
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordHarim
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordHodevah
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Explorer record: Hodaviah
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJeshua
Levite whose sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordKadmiel
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAsaph
father of Zichri, singer (EZR 2:41, NEH 7:44)
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAkkub
one of the gatekeepers (1CH 9:17, EZR 2:42, NEH 7:45, NEH 12:25)
Sample references (3 of 4)Open person recordAter
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordHatita
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordShallum
one of the gatekeepers, to the east, gatekeeper (EZR 2:42, NEH 7:45, NEH 12:25)
Recorded names: Shallum · Meshullam
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordShobai
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordTalmon
one of the gatekeepers (1CH 9:17, EZR 2:42, NEH 7:45, NEH 12:25)
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordHasupha
temple servant
Supporting ScriptureOpen person record
Events referenced in this book 2
Includes earlier events recalled in this book. Passage order and historical dates describe different aspects of the record.
Nehemiah's first return to Jerusalem
Travel · 502 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureNehemiah's second return to Jerusalem
Travel · 490 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting Scripture
Places linked through referenced events 0
Reviewed places associated with the cited events. These associations do not form a complete list of places mentioned in the book or prove that every supporting verse names the place.
No reviewed event-place associations are recorded for this selection. Place coverage is incomplete; this does not mean the book names no places.

