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Hashabniah

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Chashabneyah', חֲשַׁבְיָה , i.q. חֲשִׁבַנְיָה,Hashabnah; Sept. Ἀσβανία, Σεβανί ), the name of two men about the time of the return from Babylon.

1. Father of Hattush, which latter repaired part of the walls of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 3:10). B.C. ante 446.

2. One of the Levites appointed by Ezra to interpret the law to the people (Nehemiah 9:5). B.C. cir. 410.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Hashabniah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/hashabniah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.