Heman the Ezrahite

Nave's Topical Bible on Heman the Ezrahite

Orville J. Nave gathered 9 passages under this heading in 1896. His outline and his opening passages stand here; the full heading is one click on.

-1. A man noted for wisdom, to whom Solomon is compared 1KI 4:31; 1CH 2:6 -2. "The singer," a chief Levite, and musician 1CH 6:33; 15:17,19; 16:41 -The king's seer 1CH 25:5 -His sons and daughters temple musicians 1CH 6:33; 25:1-6 -Maschil of, title of PSA 88

• 1 Kings 4:31He was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame spread throughout the surrounding nations.
• 1 Chronicles 2:6The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.
• 1 Chronicles 6:33These are the men who served, together with their sons. From the Kohathites:
• 1 Chronicles 15:17So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; from his brothers, Asaph son of Berechiah; from their brothers the Merarites, Ethan son of Kushaiah;
• 1 Chronicles 15:19The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals.
• 1 Chronicles 16:41With them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for “His loving devotion endures forever.”

All 9 passages Nave lists here →Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), public domain.