Bible Person
Meaning: forsaking sin · Male · 2 cross references
Hattush is a priestly or covenant-signing figure in Nehemiah's restored Jerusalem. He belongs to the post-exilic leadership environment where worship, public commitment, and communal identity are being re-established. First appears in Neh 10:4.1
AI summary: Hattush matters because the cross references place him within both priestly listing and covenantal commitment in the restored community. Even without a separate narrative scene, his presence reflects the way restoration was carried by named leaders who helped anchor worship and obedience after exile. Taken together, the material presents Hattush as a post-exilic priestly figure whose place contributes to Jerusalem's renewed communal life.1
Central Figure
Hattush
Meaning: forsaking sin
A priest who returned with Zerubbabel (Neh.
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.