Lexical Definition

‎כׇּל־חֹזֶה‎ Kol-Chôzeh (kol-kho-zeh') Col-hozeh ^N:N-M-P
from ‎כֹּל‎ and ‎חֹזֶה‎; every seer

Col-hozeh.

• § Col-hozeh = "all-seeing"
• Col-Chozeh, an Israelite

1) father of a repairer of Jerusalem's walls during the time of Nehemiah

Extended Information

• A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.15
• father of: Shallum (שַׁלּוּן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎כָּלחֹֿזֶה‎

proper name, masculine 1. father of one of the builders, Shallun Neh 3:15.

2. a name in Judah Neh 11:5 (relation to 1 unknown).

‎כְּלִי‎, ‎כִּלָּיוֺן‎, etc., see below I. ‎כלה‎. ‎כִּלְיָה‎ see below II. ‎כלה‎.

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Profile

Male • Returned builder • Father of Shallum, who repaired the Fountain Gate

Man living at the time of Exile and Return

Col-hozeh was the father of Shallum (or 'Shallun'), who repaired the Fountain Gate. (Neh.3.15)

• A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.15;
• only referred to as Col-hozeh כׇּל־חֹזֶה;
• father of Shallum שַׁלּוּן.

Col-hozeh is mentioned in Nehemiah 3:15 as the father of Shallum (or 'Shallun'), who was responsible for repairing the Fountain Gate during the rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall. Shallum, the son of Col-hozeh, is described as the leader of the district of Mizpah. This suggests that Col-hozeh's family held a prominent position in the region.

All entries for Col-hozeh: כׇּל־חֹזֶה

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• Shallum (child)