Chashshûwb — H2815

Definition

masculine proper noun

Chashshub, the name of two or three Israelites

1. Hashub = "considerate"
2. a Merarite Levite chief, son of Azrikam
3. a son of Pahath-moab who assisted in the repair of the wall of Jerusalem
4. a man who assisted in the repair of the wall of Jerusalem; may be same as 2 above
5. one of the heads of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Usually translated as

Hashub, Hasshub

Origin

from H2803; intelligent

• Derived from Châshab (H2803)

Occurrences

Chashshûwb occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (4)

• 1 Chronicles 9:14 — And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub (חַשּׁ֛וּב), the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
• Nehemiah 3:11 — Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub (וְחַשּׁ֖וּב) the son of Pahath-moab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.
• Nehemiah 3:23 — After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub (וְחַשּׁ֖וּב) over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.
• Nehemiah 10:23 — Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub (חַשּֽׁוּב),
• Nehemiah 11:15 — Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub (חַשּׁ֛וּב), the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;