Besodeiah

== Fausset's Bible Dictionary ==

Nehemiah 3:6.

== Holman Bible Dictionary == Nehemiah 3:6 == Hitchcock's Bible Names == == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible ==

BESODEIAH ( Nehemiah 3:6 ). Meshullam, the son of Besodeiah, took part in repairing the Old Gate.

== Morrish Bible Dictionary ==

Father of Meshullam who repaired the old gate at Jerusalem. Nehemiah 3:6 .

== Smith's Bible Dictionary ==

Besode'iah. (in the secret of the Lord). Father of one of the repairers of the wall of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 3:6.

== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ==

bes -ō̇ -dē´ya , bes -ō̇ -dı̄´a ( בּסודיה , beṣōdheyāh , "in the confidence or counsel of Yah"; compare Jeremiah 23:18 , Jeremiah 23:22; and HPN , 207, 221, 286): Father of Meshullam, the builder (Nehemiah 3:6 ).

== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature ==

(Heb. Besodyah', בְּסוֹדיָה , in the council of Jehovah; according to First, son of trust in Jehovah; Sept. Βασωδία ), the father of Meshullam, which latter repaired "the old gate" of Jerusalem (Nehemiah in. 6). B.C. ante 446.