King James Bible Dictionary

Jah has regarded; {Chashabjah} the name of nine Israelites

Hashabiah = "Jehovah has considered"

1. a Merarite Levite

2. the 4th of the 6 sons of Jeduthun who had charge of the 12th course

3. one of the descendants of Hebron the son of Kohath

4. the son of Kemuel, who was prince of the tribe of Levi in the time of David

5. a Levite, one of the chiefs of his tribe who officiated for Josiah at his great passover feast

6. a Merarite Levite, one of the chief priests who accompanied Ezra from Babylon; ruler of half the circuit of Keilah and one who repaired a portion of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. He sealed the covenant of reformation after the return from captivity

7. a Levite, son of Bunni in the time of Nehemiah

8. a Levite, son of Mattaniah in the time of Nehemiah

9. a priest of the family of Hilkiah in the days of Joiakim, son of Jeshua