International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Hashabiah

hash-a-bi'-a (chashabhyah):(1) Two Levites of the family of Merari (1Ch 6:45;9:14).(2) A Levite who dwelt in Jerusalem at the time of Nehemiah (Ne 11:15).(3) A son of Jeduthun (...

Hashabnah

ha-shab'-na (chashabhnah): One who helped to seal the covenant under Nehemiah (Ne 10:25).

Hashabneiah

hash-ab-ne-i'-a (chashabhneyah; the King James Version Hashabniah, hash-ab-ni'a).(1) Father of one of the builders of the wall (Ne 3:10).(2) A Levite mentioned in connection wit...

Hashbadana; Hashbadnana

hash-ba-da'-na, hash-bad'-a-na (chashbaddanah): Probably a Levite. He was one of those who stood at Ezra's left hand when he read the law, and helped the people to understand th...

Hashem

ha'-shem (hashem): The "sons of Hashem" are mentioned (1Ch 11:34) among David's mighty men. The parallel passage (2Sa 23:32) has "sons of Jashen."

Hashmonah

hash'-mo-na (chashmonah, "fatness"): A desert camp of the Israelites between Mithkah and Moseroth (Nu 33:29,30).SeeWANDERINGS OF ISRAEL.

Hashub

ha'-shub, hash'-ub.SeeHASSHUB.

Hashubah

ha-shoo'-ba (chashubhah, "consideration"): One of the sons of Zerubbabel (1Ch 3:20).

Hashum

ha'-shum (chashum):(1) InEzr 2:19;Ne 7:22, "children of Hashum" are mentioned among the returning exiles. InEzr 10:33(compare 1 Esdras 9:33, "Asom"), members of the same family ...

Hasidaeans

has-i-de'-anz (Hasidaioi, a transliteration of chacidhim, "the pious," "Puritans"): A name assumed by the orthodox Jews (1 Macc 2:42; 7:13) to distinguish them from the Helleniz...

Hasmoneans

SeeASMONEANS.

Hasrah

Hassenaah

has-e-na'-a (haccena'ah): InNe 3:3the "sons of Hassenaah" are mentioned among the builders of the wall. Probably the same as Senaah (Ezr 2:35;Ne 7:38) with the definite article,...

Hassenuah

has-e-nu'-a (haccenu'ah): A family name in the two lists of Benjamite inhabitants of Jerusalem (1Ch 9:7, the King James Version "Hasenuah";Ne 11:9, "Senuah"). The name is possib...

Hasshub

hash'-ub (chashshubh, "considerate"; the King James Version everywhere Hashub except1Ch 9:14):(1) A builder of the wall (Ne 3:11).(2) Another builder of the same name (Ne 3:23)....

Hassophereth

has-o-fe'-reth.SeeSOPHERETH.

Haste

hast (chaphaz, chush, mahar; speudo): "Haste" (from a root meaning "to pursue") implies "celerity of motion."(1) The noun occurs as translation of mahar, "to hasten," etc. (Ex 1...

Hasupha

ha-sa'-fa (chasupha'): Head of a family of Nethinim among the returning exiles (Ezr 2:43;Ne 7:46).Ne 7:46the King James Version has "Hashupha," and 1 Esdras 5:29, "Asipha."

Hat

The original word (karbela', Aramaic) rendered "hat" inDa 3:21the King James Version is very rare, appearing only here in the Old Testament. There is acknowledged difficulty in ...

Hatach

ha'-tak.SeeHATHACH.

Hatchet

hach'-et (kashshil):Ps 74:6the Revised Version (British and American), "hatchet," the King James Version "axes."SeeAX.

Hate; Hatred

hat, ha'-tred (verb, sane', "oftenest," saTam,Ge 27:41, etc.; noun, sin'ah; miseo): A feeling of strong antagonism and dislike, generally malevolent and prompting to injury (the...

Hathach

ha'-thak (hathakh; Septuagint Hachrathaios): One of the chamberlains of Ahasuerus, appointed to attend on Esther (Es 4:5,6,9,10, the King James Version "Hatach"), through whom s...

Hathath

ha'-thath (chathath, "terror"): Son of Othniel and grandson of Kenaz (1Ch 4:13).

Hatipha

ha-ti'-fa, hat'-i-fa (chaTipha', "taken," "captive" (?)): The ancestral head of a family of Nethinim that returned from Babylon (Ezr 2:54;Ne 7:56= "Atipha," /APC 1Esdras 5:32).

Hatita

ha-ti'-ta, hat'-i-ta (chaTiTa'): Head of a family among the "children of the porters" who returned from exile (Ezr 2:42;Ne 7:45; /APC 1Esdras 5:28, "Ateta").

Hatsi-Hammenuchoth

hat-si-ham-en-u'-koth: A marginal reading in1Ch 2:52the King James Version. It disappears in the Revised Version (British and American), which reads in text, "half of the MENUHO...