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Noadiah

Meaning: meeting with the Lord

This is the name of a Biblical woman and a man.

1. Noadiah, a Levite man who returned from captivity in Babylon (Ezra 8:33)

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   Q & A

   • What are Levites?
   • What is The Captivity?
   • What is the city of Babylon (Babel)? and what is its significance?

2. Noadiah, 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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   Q & A

   • What is a false prophet? and what is his or her fate?
   • Who is Tobiah?
   • Who is Sanballat?
   • Who is governor Nehemiah?
   • What is the book of Nehemiah?
   • What is the repaired temple of the days of Ezra?
   • What is Jerusalem, and why is it highly significant in world history and future events?

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