Neziah, ne-zi-ah (Heb.)--preëminent, illustrious; splendid; glorious; perfected; completed; sincerity; truth; eternity; not finite; perpetual.
His "children" were among the Nethinim who returned from the Babylonian captivity (Ezra 2:54).
Meta. The idea of Christian service, lifted to its true, exalted place in consciousness (preëminent, illustrious, perfected, not finite). Neziah was one of the Nethinim, and they were servants in the Temple. (See NETHINIM.)
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