Hashabiah
Hashabiah was a musician in the temple, one of the sons of Jeduthun.
The name Hashabiah means “the estimation of the Lord”
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A musician from the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 25:3; only referred to as Hashabiah (חֲשַׁבְיָ֫הוּ); son of Jeduthun; a brother of Obed-edom, Mattithiah, Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah.
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Alternative names
- חֲשַׁבְיָ֫הוּHashabiah
Mentions
- From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all—under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praise to the LORD.
- …the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;