Ziha:
brightness; whiteness; drought
Ziha:
zi'-ha (tsicha', tsicha' (Ne 7:46), meaning unknown): An overseer of Nethinim (Ne 11:21) who are called (Ezr 2:43; Ne 7:46) "the children (or sons) of Ziha." The Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus and Alexandrinus omit Ne 11:20 f; the Septuagint has Sial, Lucian Siaau; in Ne 7:46; the Septuagint Codex Vaticanus Sea; Codex Alexandrinus has Oiaa; Lucian has Soulai; in Ezr 2:43 the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus has Southia; Codex Alexandrinus has Souaa; Lucian has Souddaei.
Ziha:
(parched).
(1.) The children of Ziha were a family of Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:43; Nehemiah 7:46). (B.C. 536)
(2.) Chief of the Nethinim in Ophel (Nehemiah 11:21). The name is probably identical with the preceding.
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