A descendant of David, who returned from exile.
Hattush
Named in 1 verse of Ezra, first in Ezra 8:2.
חַטּוּשׁHattush
The name means “forsaking sin.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
- People
- >Tribe of Judah
About Hattush Written by AI
Hattush, a descendant of David, is mentioned in the book of Ezra as one of the men who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra. He is listed among the descendants of David, indicating his royal lineage. The return led by Ezra was a significant event in the restoration of Jewish life in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. No further information is provided about this Hattush in the Bible. (Ezra 8:2).
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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
This entry is on the name Hattush, and may cover more than one person or place by that name.
Assembled. (1.) A priest who returned with Zerubbabel (Neh. 12:2). (2.) Ezra 8:2. (3.) Neh. 3:10. (4.) Neh. 10:4. (5.) 1 Chr. 3:22.
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- Ezra 8:2
from the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; from the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel; from the descendants of David, Hattush
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.