1. Hashabiah (personal name) — The masculine proper noun חֲשַׁבְיָה / חֲשַׁבְיָהוּ (meaning 'Yah(u) has taken account, Yahweh has reckoned') designating several Levites and officials in post-exilic literature. The name appears in both its short form חֲשַׁבְיָה (Hashabiah/Chashavyah) and the longer theophoric form חֲשַׁבְיָהוּ (Chashavyahu/Hashabyahu). Individuals bearing this name include: a temple musician (1 Chr 25:3, 19), a Levite in David's administration (1 Chr 6:45; 9:14; 26:30; 27:17), Levites in Ezra's caravan (Ezra 8:19, 24), officials in Nehemiah's Jerusalem (Neh 3:17; 10:11; 11:15, 22; 12:21, 24). The variant spellings and prepositional forms (לַחֲשַׁבְיָה 'for Hashabiah,' וַחֲשַׁבְיָהוּ 'and Hashabiah') are inflectional, not distinct senses. Multilingual transliterations confirm a single referent type: Arabic حَشَبْيا, German Haschabja, Korean 하샤비야/하사비야, Spanish Hasabías/Jasabya, Hindi हशब्याह, French Hashabia. 15×
AR["حَشَبيا","حَشَبْيا","حَشَبْيَا","حَشَبْيَاهُو","لِحَشَبْيَا","وَ-حَشَبْيَا"]·ben["ও-হশবিয়","হশবিয়","হশবিয়কে","হশবিয়ের","হশবীয়া","হশবীয়ার","হাশবীয়ার-জন্য","হাশবীয়াহু"]·DE["Haschabja","[וחשביהו]","[חשביה]","[חשביהו]","[לחשביה]"]·EN["Chashavyah","Chashavyahu","Hashabiah","and-Hashabiah","for-Chashavyah"]·FR["Hashabia","et-Hashabia","zu-Hashabia"]·heb["ו-חשביהו","חשביה","חשביהו","ל-חשביה"]·HI["और-हशब्याहू","हशब्या-के-लिए","हशब्याह","हशब्याह-का","हशब्याह-थे","हशब्याहू"]·ID["Hasabya","bagi-Hasabya","dan-Hasabya"]·IT["Hashabia","a-Hashabia","e-Hashabia"]·jav["Hasabya","dhateng-Hasabya","lan-Hasabya"]·KO["그리고-하샤비야","에게-하샤비야","하사뱌","하사비야","하샤비야","하샤비야가","하샤비야의","하샤비후"]·PT["Chashavyah","Hashavyah","Hashavyahu","e-Hashavyahu","para-Hashavyah"]·RU["Хашавье","Хашавьи","Хашавью","Хашавья","Хашавьягу","Хашавьяху","и-Хашавьяху"]·ES["Hasabías","Jasabya","Jasabías","para-Hasabías","y-Jashabyahu","Ḥashavyah"]·SW["Hashabia","Hashabiya","Hashabya","kwa-Hashabiya","wachashabyahwּ"]·TR["Hasavyayi","Haşabya","Haşabya'nın","Haşavya","Haşavya'nın","Haşavya'ya","ve-Haşabya"]·urd["اور-حشبیاہ","حسبیاہ","حسبیاہ-کے-لیے","حشبیاہ","حشبیاہ-کا","حشَبیاہ","خشبیاہ-کا"]
1 Chr 6:45, 1 Chr 9:14, 1 Chr 25:3, 1 Chr 25:19, 1 Chr 26:30, 1 Chr 27:17, 2 Chr 35:9, Ezra 8:19, Ezra 8:24, Neh 3:17, Neh 10:11, Neh 11:15 (+3 more)
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
† חֲשַׁבְיָ֫הוּ, חֲשַׁבְיָה n.pr.m. (Yah(u) has taken account)— 1. חֲשַׁבְיָהוּ a temple musician 1 Ch 25:3 = חֲשַׁבְיָה v 19; 𝔊 in both Ασαβια. 2. חֲשַׁבְיָה a Levite, David’s time 1 Ch 27:17; perhaps = חֲשַׁבְיָהוּ, officer of David in Hebron 1 Ch 26:30; in both 𝔊 Ασαβιας. 3. חֲשַׁבְיָהוּ a Levite, Josiah’s time 2 Ch 35:9; 𝔊 Ασαβια. Elsewhere חשׁביה: 4. Levite in line of Merari 1 Ch 6:30 𝔊…