חֲשַׁבְיָ֫הוּ
cha.shav.yah
Hashabiah
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
Supported# Hashabiah: A Biblical Name Entry Based on the lexical data provided, Hashabiah (חֲשַׁבְיָהוּ) is a proper name that appears only once in the Hebrew Bible. As a singular occurrence, this entry represents a specific individual rather than a common word with a range of meanings or uses. The name itself appears to be a compound formation, though the specific data provided does not detail its etymological components or their individual contributions to the overall meaning. Without additional contextual information about where this name appears or what role the individual played, the lexicon data alone cannot establish the significance of this person within biblical narrative or history. The single occurrence suggests this was either a minor figure in the biblical text or someone mentioned in passing within a genealogy or list. To understand the actual importance of Hashabiah and the circumstances of his mention, one would need to consult the biblical passage in which he appears rather than relying solely on the lexical entry itself.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text