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Heman
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Faithful. (1.) 1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chr. 2:6, a son of Zerah, noted for his wisdom. (2.) Grandson of Samuel (1 Chr. 6:33; 15:17), to whom the 88th Psalm probably was inscribed. He was one of the “seers” named in 2 Chr. 29:14, 30, and took a leading part in the administration of the sacred services.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(faithful)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
HE'MAN (trusty). A son of Zerah eminent for wisdom. 1 Chr 2:6; 1 Kgs 4:31. 2. Grandson of Samuel the prophet. 1 Chr 6:33; 1 Chr 15:17, 1 Chr 15:19; 1 Chr 16:41-42; 1 Chr 25:1, 1 Chr 25:4-6; 2 Chr 5:12; 2 Chr 29:14; 2 Chr 35:15. Ps 88 is attributed to him.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
their trouble; tumult; much; in great number
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
HE'MAN (trusty). 2. Grandson of Samuel the prophet. 1 Chr 6:33; 1 Chr 15:17, 1 Chr 15:19; 1 Chr 16:41-42; 1 Chr 25:1, 1 Chr 25:4-6; 2 Chr 5:12; 2 Chr 29:14; 2 Chr 35:15. Ps 88 is attributed to him.