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Hasshub
Holman Bible Dictionary
(hass' sshuhb) Personal name meaning, “one to whom He has imputed or reckoned.” 1. Man who helped Nehemiah repair the Jerusalem wall (Nehemiah 3:23 ). He was apparently a Levite at the Temple (1 Chronicles 9:14; Nehemiah 11:15 ). 2 . Man who helped repair the bakers' ovens and apparently two parts of the wall, Nehemiah 3:23 describing the “other piece” or a “second section” (REB). He may be the one who signed Nehemiah's covenant to obey God ( Nehemiah 10:23 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Hasshub'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/h/hasshub.html. 1991.