Hachaliah
Hachali'ah (Heb. Chakalyah', חֲכִליָה; according to Gesenius, whose eyes Jehovah enlivens; according to Fürst, ornament of Jehovah; Sept. Α᾿χαλία v.r. Χελκία), the father of Nehemiah, the governor after the captivity (Ne 1:1; Ne 10:2). B.C. ante 447.