חָשֻׁם

cha.shumProper Noun (Masculine)H2828

Hashum

From: from the same as H2831 (חַשְׁמַן); enriched;

Short Definition

Chashum, the name of two or three Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at § Hashum = "rich" 1) head of a family of 223 exiles returning with Zerubbabel 2) one of the priests or Levites who stood on Ezra's left while he read the law

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
2
Nehemiah
2

Key Passages

  • Ezra 10:33
  • Ezra 2:19
  • Nehemiah 7:22
  • Nehemiah 8:4

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