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Nehum

/NEE-hum/

Summary

Nehum was one of the leaders who returned with Zerubbabel from the Babylonian exile.

☩Identity

Nehum is listed among the men who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. In the parallel passage in Ezra, the name appears as Rehum, suggesting the names are variants of the same person or represent a scribal variation.

Key verses:Nehemiah 7:7Ezra 2:2

Related Verses1 mention

Nehemiah· 1 verse

7:7

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Nehum," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. VI (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).