Bible Dictionary
Explore biblical people, places, events, objects, ideas, and other terms. Search the dictionary directly, browse alphabetically, or narrow the list by category or Testament.
Hashabnah
People & Groups - Old Testament
One of the leaders who sealed the covenant under Nehemiah.
HASHABNEIAH
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hashabneiah was the name of a father of a wall builder and of a Levite associated with Jerusalem’s covenant prayer. One of these men may be related to Hashabiah mentioned elsewhere.
Hashabniah
People & Groups - Old Testament
The name of men associated with the repair of Jerusalem’s wall and with the Levites who helped explain the law to the people.
Hashbadana
People & Groups - Old Testament
One of the men who stood beside Ezra while he read the law publicly to the people in Jerusalem.
Hashem
People & Groups - Old Testament
The father of several warriors known as the sons of Hashem, who were included among David’s mighty men.
Hashmonah
Places & Geography - Old Testament
Hashmonah was a desert camp of the Israelites during their wilderness wanderings, located between Mithkah and Moseroth and not far from Mount Hor.
Hashub
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hashub was the name of several men in the Old Testament, including a Merarite Levite and men associated with the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s wall.
Hashubah
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hashubah was a descendant of David and one of the sons of Zerubbabel.
Hashum
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hashum was the ancestor of a family that returned from the Babylonian exile. Another man named Hashum stood beside Ezra when the Law was read.
Hashupha
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hashupha was the ancestral head of a family of Nethinim who returned from Babylon with the first group of exiles.
Hasrah
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hasrah, also called Harhas, was keeper of the royal wardrobe and the husband of the prophetess Huldah.
Hassenaah
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hassenaah was the ancestor of the builders who repaired the Fish Gate in Jerusalem’s wall after the exile. The name may also refer to the place Senaah.
HASSENUAH
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hassenuah was a family name among the Benjamites living in Jerusalem after the exile. It may be related to the name Hassenaah, though the identification is uncertain.
Hasshub
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hasshub was the name of several men connected with Jerusalem’s restoration, including wall builders, a covenant signer, and a Levite chief.
HASTE
Christian Life - Both
Haste means rapid movement or urgent action. Scripture uses it for Israel’s departure from Egypt, hurried flight, urgent work, and warnings against acting rashly.
Hasupha
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hasupha was the head of a family of Nethinim who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel.
Hat
Objects & Symbols - Old Testament
“Hat” in Daniel 3:21 refers to an Aramaic garment or tunic, rather than necessarily a modern brimmed hat.
Hatach
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hatach was a eunuch or chamberlain in the court of King Ahasuerus. He served as an intermediary between Esther and Mordecai.
HATCHET
Objects & Symbols - Old Testament
A hatchet is a small axe or cutting tool. In Psalm 74:6 it refers to an implement used in destroying carved work.
HATHACH
People & Groups - Old Testament
Hathach was a chamberlain assigned to attend Esther. Through him Esther communicated with Mordecai and learned of Haman’s plot against the Jews.
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