Eliathah = "God has come"

1. a Hemanite musician in David's court

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

Bukkiah = "Jehovah has emptied"

1. a Kohathite Levite, of the sons of Heman, one of the musicians in the temple

Giddalti = "I make great"

1. one of the sons of Heman, the king's seer

Hothir = "abundance"

1. the 13th son of Heman and a Kohathite Levite

Heman = "faithful"

1. a wise man to whom Solomon was compared

2. son of Joel, grandson of Samuel, and a Levitical singer and author of PS 88

3. a seer

Hanani = "gracious"

1. one of the sons of Heman, a chief musician of David, and head of the 18th course of the service

2. a seer who rebuked Asa, king of Judah, and was imprisoned

   1. maybe, father of Jehu the seer who testified against Baasha

3. one of the priests who in the time of Ezra took a foreign wife

4. brother of Nehemiah whom Nehemiah appointed governor of Jerusalem

5. another priest who was the chief musician under Nehemiah

Hananiah = "God has favoured"

1. the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord. See also, 'Shadrach' (H7714 or H7715)

2. one of the 14 sons of Heman and chief of the 16th course

3. a general in the army of King Uzziah

4. father of Zedekiah in the time of Jehoiakim

5. son of Azur, a Benjamite of Gibeon and a false prophet in the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah

6. grandfather of Irijah, the captain of the ward at the gate of Benjamin who arrested Jeremiah on the charge of deserting to the Chaldeans

7. a head of a Benjamite house

8. son of Zerubbabel from whom Christ derived His descent also called 'Joanna' by Luke

9. one of the sons of Bebai who returned with Ezra from Babylon

10. a priest, one of the makers of the sacred ointments and incense, who built a portion of the wall of Jerusalem in the days of Nehemiah

11. head of the priestly course of Jeremiah in the days of Joiakim

12. ruler of the palace at Jerusalem under Nehemiah and also, along with Hanani, the Tirshatha's brother, entrusted with the arrangements of guarding the gates of Jerusalem

13. Two post exilic Israelites

Jerimoth or Jeremoth = "He is Most High"

1. a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a house of Benjamite

2. a Benjamite, son of Becher and head of a house of Benjamite

3. a Benjamite, son of Beriah and grandson of Elpaal

4. a Merarite Levite, son of Mushi

5. one of the men that joined David in the wilderness

6. a Levite, son of Heman and head of the 15th course of musicians

7. a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah

8. a son of Azriel, ruler of the tribe of Naphtali in the reign of David

9. a son of king David and the father of the wife of Rehoboam

10. a son of Elam, a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

11. a son of Zattu, a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Joshbekashah = "seated in hardness"

1. son of Heman and the leader of the 17th course of musicians

Mahazioth = "visions"

1. one of the 14 sons of Heman the Kohathite and the chief of a group of singers

Mallothi = "I have uttered"

1. one of the 14 sons of Heman, the singer in the time of David

Mattaniah = "gift of Jehovah"

1. the original name of the last king of Judah before the captivity; also known as 'Zedekiah'

2. a Levite, son of Heman, whose office was to blow the horns in the temple service as appointed by David

3. a Levite of the family of Asaph

4. a Levite of the family of Asaph who assisted in the purification of the temple in the reign of Hezekiah

5. a Levite of the family of Asaph who took part in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem; leader of the temple choir

6. a Levite, descendant of Asaph and ancestor of Jahaziel in the time of Jehoshaphat

7. another Levite in the time of Nehemiah

8. a Levite, father of Zaccur and ancestor of Hanan the under-treasurer who had charge of the offerings in the time of Nehemiah

9. a man of the sons of Elam who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra

10. a man of the sons of Zattu who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra

11. a man descended from Pahath-moab who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra

12. a man of the sons of Bani who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra

Uzziel = "my strength is God"

1. the 4th son of Kohath and grandson of Levi, uncle of Moses and Aaron

2. a Simeonite captain, son of Ishi, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah

3. descendant of Bela, head of a family in the tribe of Benjamin

4. a musician of the sons of Heman in the time of David

5. a Levite of the sons of Jeduthun in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah

6. son of Harhaiah, probably a priest and a goldsmith, who took part in repairing the wall under Nehemiah

Romamti-ezer = "I have exalted the Helper"

1. one of the 14 sons of Heman

Shebuel or Shubael = "captive of God"

1. son of Gershom and grandson of Moses

2. one of the 14 sons of Heman the musician