Hebrew word · H2828

חָשֻׁם

chashum

Hashum

Appears 5 times in 5 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.19

§ Hashum = "rich"

1) head of a family of 223 exiles returning with Zerubbabel

2) one of the priests or Levites who stood on Ezra's left while he read the law

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

Ezra · 2

  1. Ezra 2:19 חָשֻׁ֔ם Hashum

    the descendants of Hashum, 223;

  2. Ezra 10:33 חָשֻׁ֑ם Hashum

    From the descendants of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.

Nehemiah · 3

  1. Nehemiah 7:22 חָשֻׁ֔ם Hashum

    the descendants of Hashum, 328;

  2. Nehemiah 8:4 וְחָשֻׁ֥ם and Hashum

    Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

  3. Nehemiah 10:18 חָשֻׁ֖ם Hashum

    Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,

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