Hashum

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Hashum [N] [E] [H]

(rich ).

  1. Bene-Hashum, 223 in number, came back from Babylon with Zerubbabel. ( Ezra 2:19 ; 10:33 ; Nehemiah 7:22 ) (B.C. before 536.) The chief man of the family was among these who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. ( Nehemiah 10:18 ) (B.C. 410.)
  2. One of the priests or Levites who stood on Ezras left hand while he read the law to the congregation. ( Nehemiah 8:4 ) (B.C. 410.)
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names
Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Hashum'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.
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