Hassenaah

Hassenaah.

The Bene-Hassenaah rebuilt the fish-gate in the repair of the wall of Jerusalem. ( Nehemiah 3:3 ) (B.C. 446.)


Bibliography Information

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

HASSENAAH

has-e-na'-a (haccena'ah):

In Nehemiah 3:3 the "sons of Hassenaah" are mentioned among the builders of the wall. Probably the same as Senaah (Ezra 2:35; Nehemiah 7:38) with the definite article, i.e. has-Senaah. The latter, from the connection, would appear to be a place-name.

See also HASSENUAH.


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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'HASSENAAH'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.