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<p> <strong> HASHABIAH. 1. 2. </strong> Two [[Levites]] of the sons of [[Merari]] (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 6:45; &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 9:14 , &nbsp; Nehemiah 11:15 ). <strong> 3. </strong> One of the sons of [[Jeduthun]] (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 25:3 ). <strong> 4. </strong> A [[Hebronite]] (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 26:30 ). <strong> 5. </strong> The ‘ruler’ of the Levites (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 27:17 ). <strong> 6. </strong> A chief of the Levites in the time of [[Josiah]] (&nbsp; 2 Chronicles 35:9 ); called in 1E&nbsp; Esther 1:9 <strong> [[Sabias]] </strong> . <strong> 7. </strong> One of the Levites who were induced to return under <strong> Ezra </strong> (&nbsp; Ezra 8:19 ); called in 1Es 8:48 <strong> [[Asebias]] </strong> . <strong> 8. </strong> One of the twelve priests entrusted with the holy vessels (&nbsp; Ezra 8:24 ); called in 1Es 8:54 <strong> [[Assamias]] </strong> . <strong> 9. </strong> The ‘ruler of half the district of Keilah,’ who helped to repair the wall (&nbsp; Nehemiah 3:17 ), and sealed the covenant (&nbsp; Nehemiah 10:11; &nbsp; Nehemiah 12:24; &nbsp; Nehemiah 12:26 ). <strong> 10. </strong> A [[Levite]] (&nbsp; Nehemiah 11:22 ). <strong> 11. </strong> A priest (&nbsp; Nehemiah 12:21 ). In all probability these eleven are not all distinct, but we have not sufficient data to enable us to effect the necessary reduction of the list. </p>

<li> &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:17 . <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Hashabiah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/h/hashabiah.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>

<p> (Heb. Chashabyah', חֲשִׁבְיָה [and in &nbsp;1 Chronicles 25:3; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:20; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 35:9, the prolonged form Chashabya'hu, חֲשִׁבַיָהוּ ], [[Regarded]] by Jehovah; Sept. Ἀσεβί, Ἀσώβ, Ἀσεβίας, Ἀσαβία, etc.), the name of at least nine descendants of Levi. </p> <p> '''1.''' Son of [[Amaziah]] and father of Malluch, of the family of Merari (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 6:45). B.C. long ante 1014. </p> <p> '''2.''' A son of Jeduthun, appointed by David over the twelfth course of [[Levitical]] singers (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 25:3; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 25:19). B.C. 1014. '''3.''' Son of Kemuel, of Hebron, appointed by David at the head of the officers to take charge of the sacred revenue west of the [[Jordan]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:30; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:17). B.C. 1014. </p> <p> '''4.''' One of the chief Levites who made voluntary offerings of victims for the renewal of the [[Temple]] services under Josiah (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 35:9). B.C. 623. </p> <p> '''5.''' Son of [[Bunni]] and father of Azrikam, of the family of Merari (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:14; &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:15). B.C. considerably ante 440. </p> <p> '''6.''' Son of [[Mattaniah]] and father of Bani, Levites (&nbsp;Nehemiah 11:22). B.C. ante 440. 7. One of the chief priests entrusted by Ezra with the bullion and other valuables for the sacred vessels at [[Jerusalem]] (&nbsp;Ezra 8:24). He is probably the same whose father [[Hilkiah]] is mentioned in &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:21. B.C. 536. </p> <p> '''8.''' A descendant of Merari, who complied with Ezra's summons for persons to perform the proper Levitical functions at Jerusalem (&nbsp;Ezra 8:19). B.C. 536. </p> <p> '''9.''' A chief of the Levites (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:24), "ruler of the half part of Keilah," who repaired part of the walls of Jerusalem (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:17), and subscribed the covenant of fidelity to [[Jehovah]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:11). B.C. 446-410. </p>