Bible Dictionary

Neziah

The name Neziah means “conqueror; strong”.

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

Victory; pure, Ezra 2:54; Neh. 7:56.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(pre-eminent). The descendants of Neziah were among the Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel, (Ezra 2:54; Nehemiah 7:56) (B.C.536.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

ne-zi'-a (netsiach): The head of a family of Nethinim (Ezr 2:54; Ne 7:56), called in 1 Esdras 5:32, "Nasi" (the King James Version and the Revised Version margin "Nasith").