HASSHUB

hash'-ub (chashshubh, "considerate"; the King James Version everywhere Hashub except 1 Chronicles 9:14):

(1) A builder of the wall (Nehemiah 3:11).

(2) Another builder of the same name (Nehemiah 3:23).

(3) One of the signers of the covenant (Nehemiah 10:23).

(4) A Levite chief (Nehemiah 11:15; 1 Chronicles 9:14). BDB makes (1) and (3) identical.

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.