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Noadiah
Meaning: meeting with the Lord
The name of a biblical woman and a man...
A Levite who returned from Babylon
(Ezra 8:33).
A false prophetess who assisted Tobiah and Sanballat
against the Jews (Neh. 6:14). Being bribed by them, she tried to
stir up discontent among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and so to
embarrass Nehemiah in his great work of rebuilding the ruined
walls of the city.
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