HebrewH3873Proper Noun (Masculine)

הַלּוֹחֵשׁ

lo.chesh

“Hallohesh”

1Occurrences

H3873Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Lochesh, an Israelite

active participle of H3907 (לָחַשׁ); (the) enchanter;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; father of: Shallum (H7967Q) § Hallohesh = "whisperer" father of a chief of Jerusalem after the exile who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

הַלּוֹחֵשׁ appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah

Key Passages

Nehemiah 3:12BSB

And next to them, Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of the other half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs, with the help of his daughters.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.