THE BIBLOPEDIA
Hachaliah
From the Scriptures themselves
Hachaliah is a person named in Scripture. Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) gives the name's meaning as “who waits for the Lord”. The Scriptures below are what the Bible itself says — they are the whole of this entry, gathered from the King James text.
Nehemiah 1:1 — The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,
Nehemiah 10:1 — Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,