Topic
Hashum
7 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Ezra 2:19Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 1. Ancestor of certain Jews who returned from the captivity
The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.
- Nehemiah 7:22Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 1. Ancestor of certain Jews who returned from the captivity
The children of Hashum, three hundred twenty and eight.
- Nehemiah 8:4Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 2. A priest
And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and…
- Ezra 10:33Smith · ISBE · Nave 1. Ancestor of certain Jews who returned from the captivity
Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.
- Nehemiah 10:18Smith · ISBE · Nave 3. A head of a family
Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai,
- 1 Esdras 9:33ISBE
And of the sons of Asom; Altaneus, and Matthias, and Baanaia, Eliphalet, and Manasses, and Semei.
- 1 Esdras 9:44ISBE
And upon his left hand stood Phaldaius, Misael, Melchias, Lothasubus, and Nabarias.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 3 references
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 5 references
- 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.)
- One of the priests or Levites who stood on Ezra’s left hand while he read the law to the congregation. (Nehemiah 8:4) (B.C. 410.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 7 references
ha'-shum (chashum):
(1) In Ezr 2:19; Ne 7:22, "children of Hashum" are mentioned among the returning exiles. In Ezr 10:33 (compare 1 Esdras 9:33, "Asom"), members of the same family are named among those who married foreign wives.
(2) One of those who stood on Ezra's left at the reading of the law (Ne 8:4; /APC 1Esdras 9:44, "Lothasubus"). The signer of the covenant (Ne 10:18) is possibly the same.
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.