Strong's Lexicon Chashum: Chashum Original Word: חָשֻׁם Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be rich or opulent. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the proper name Chashum, as it is specific to Hebrew genealogical records. Usage: Chashum is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It refers to an individual or family group, specifically mentioned among the returnees from the Babylonian exile. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Chashum appears in the context of the post-exilic period, a time when the Jewish people were returning to Jerusalem and Judah from Babylonian captivity. This period was marked by efforts to rebuild the temple, restore the city of Jerusalem, and re-establish the community according to the laws and traditions of Israel. Names listed in genealogies and records from this time often reflect the importance of family lineage and the reconstitution of the community. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Hashum (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs חָשֻׁם proper name, masculine head of a family of returned exiles Ezra 2:19 = Nehemiah 7:22; Ezra 10:33 compare Nehemiah 8:4; Nehemiah 10:19. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hashum From the same as chashman; enriched; Chashum, the name of two or three Israelites -- Hashum. see HEBREW chashman Forms and Transliterations וְחָשֻׁ֥ם וחשם חָשֻׁ֑ם חָשֻׁ֔ם חָשֻׁ֖ם חשם chaShum ḥā·šum ḥāšum vechaShum wə·ḥā·šum wəḥāšumLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 2:19 HEB: בְּנֵ֣י חָשֻׁ֔ם מָאתַ֖יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים NAS: the sons of Hashum, 223; KJV: The children of Hashum, two hundred INT: the children of Hashum hundred twenty Ezra 10:33 Nehemiah 7:22 Nehemiah 8:4 Nehemiah 10:18 5 Occurrences |