International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Raamiah

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Raamiah


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rā-a-mı̄´a (רעמיה, ra‛amyāh; Codex Vaticanus Νααμιά, Naamiá; Codex Alexandrinus, Ῥεελμά, Rheelmá): One of the leading men who returned with Zerubbabel from captivity (). In the corresponding passage in , where the same list is named, a slight variation in form is given. “Reelaiah” is the name found in this passage. Doubtless, one is a corruption of the other. Both have the same root meaning.