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Nehemiah 1:1 (CEV)

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¹ I am Nehemiah son of Hacaliah, and in this book I tell what I have done. During the month of Chislev in the twentieth year that Artaxerxes ruled Persia, I was in his fortress city of Susa,

Definition(s):
Artaxerxes (Ar-tax-erk-sees): the silence of light; fervent to spoil
Nehemiah (Ne-hem-eye-a): consolation; repentance of the Lord
Chislev (Kiz-lev):