Lexical Definition
חֲשַׁבְנָה Chăshabnâh (khash-ab-naw') Hashabnah N:N-M-P
feminine of חֶשְׁבּוֹן; inventiveness
Hashabnah.
- § Hashabnah = "Jehovah has considered"
- Chashnah, an Israelite
1) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| חֲשַׁבְנָ֖ה | Hashabnah | Neh.10.25 |
| Εσεβανά | Hashabnah | LXX.Neh.10.25 |
Extended Information
- A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.25
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֲשַׁבְנָה proper name, masculine (this and following perhaps textual error for חשׁביה(וׅ; yet ᵐ5 Εσβανα, ᵐ5L Ασβανα) — a chief of the people, Nehemiah's time Neh 10:26*. See also following.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Nehemiah | 10:26* |
Profile
Male • Returned leader • One who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah.
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Hashabnah was one of the individuals who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Neh.10.25)
- A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.25;
- only referred to as Hashabnah חֲשַׁבְנָה.
Hashabnah is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as one of the individuals who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. This covenant was a solemn agreement made by the people of Israel to follow God's laws and commandments. The covenant was sealed by a group of leaders, priests, Levites, and others, including Hashabnah. No other information is provided about Hashabnah in the Bible. (Neh.10.25).
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