Hattush

Archimandrite Nikifor’s Biblical Encyclopedia

—the name of several persons. (1) (1 Chron. 3:22; Ezra 8:2) a descendant of David through Shemaiah who returned with Ezra. (2) (Neh. 12:2) a priest who returned with Zerubbabel and Jeshua. (3) (Neh. 3:10) a son of Hashabneiah who repaired Jerusalem’s wall. (4) (Neh. 10:4) a signatory of the covenant.

Scripture cited

1 Chronicles 3:22 Ezra 8:2 Nehemiah 12:2 Nehemiah 3:10 Nehemiah 10:4

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