Chăshabyâh — H2811

H2811 · Hebrew — חשביה

Pronunciation: khash-ab-yaw'

Other spellings: Chăshabyâhûw חֲשַׁבְיָהוּ

Definition

masculine proper noun

Chashabjah, the name of nine Israelites

  1. Hashabiah = "Jehovah has considered"
  2. a Merarite Levite
  3. the 4th of the 6 sons of Jeduthun who had charge of the 12th course
  4. one of the descendants of Hebron the son of Kohath
  5. the son of Kemuel, who was prince of the tribe of Levi in the time of David
  6. a Levite, one of the chiefs of his tribe who officiated for Josiah at his great passover feast
  7. a Merarite Levite, one of the chief priests who accompanied Ezra from Babylon; ruler of half the circuit of Keilah and one who repaired a portion of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. He sealed the covenant of reformation after the return from captivity
  8. a Levite, son of Bunni in the time of Nehemiah
  9. a Levite, son of Mattaniah in the time of Nehemiah
  10. a priest of the family of Hilkiah in the days of Joiakim, son of Jeshua

Usually translated as

Hashabiah

Origin

or Chăshabyâhûw; from H2803 and H3050; Jah has regarded

Occurrences

Chăshabyâh occurs 15 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (6), 2 Chronicles (1), Ezra (2), Nehemiah (6)

Strong's Lexicon — C