2407. Chattush
Strong's Lexicon
Chattush: Hattush

Original Word: חַתּוּשׁ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Chattush
Pronunciation: khat-TOOSH
Phonetic Spelling: (khat-toosh')
Definition: Hattush
Meaning: Chattush

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be swift

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Hattush in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name. However, names and their meanings often find thematic parallels in the New Testament, where lineage and heritage are also significant.

Usage: The name "Hattush" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to several individuals, primarily of priestly or royal lineage. The name itself suggests swiftness or eagerness, possibly indicating a characteristic or desired trait of the individuals bearing this name.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the post-exilic period, names like Hattush were common among the Jewish people returning from Babylonian captivity. These names often carried significant meanings, reflecting the hopes and aspirations of the community. Hattush is associated with the priestly and royal lines, indicating the importance of maintaining religious and cultural identity during the restoration of Jerusalem and the Temple.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
three Isr.
NASB Translation
Hattush (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַטּוּשׁ proper name, masculine **compare Nabataean חטישו, Cooke245.

1 man of Davidic line, post-exile, 1 Chronicles 3:22 ᵐ5 Ξαττους ᵐ5L Ατους, Ezra 8:2 ᵐ5 Τους, A ᵐ5L Αττους.

2 a builder at the wall of Jerusalem Nehemiah 3:10, ᵐ5 Ατουθ, ᵐ5L Αττους.

3 head of priestly house, post-exile, Nehemiah 10:5 ᵐ5 Τους, ᵐ5L Αττους. Nehemiah 12:2 ᵐ5L Αττους (B omitted); relation to

2 dubious.

חַי, חִיאֵל see below חיה below

חִידָה see below חוד.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Hattush

From an unused root of uncertain signification; Chattush, the name of four or five Israelites -- Hattush.

Forms and Transliterations
חַטּ֖וּשׁ חַטּ֡וּשׁ חַטּ֥וּשׁ חַטּֽוּשׁ׃ חטוש חטוש׃ chatTush ḥaṭ·ṭūš ḥaṭṭūš
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 3:22
HEB: וּבְנֵ֣י שְׁמַעְיָ֗ה חַטּ֡וּשׁ וְ֠יִגְאָל וּבָרִ֧יחַ
NAS: of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal,
KJV: of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal,
INT: and the sons of Shemaiah Hattush Igal Bariah

Ezra 8:2
HEB: מִבְּנֵ֥י דָוִ֖יד חַטּֽוּשׁ׃ ס
NAS: of the sons of David, Hattush;
KJV: of the sons of David; Hattush.
INT: of the sons of David Hattush

Nehemiah 3:10
HEB: יָד֣וֹ הֶחֱזִ֔יק חַטּ֖וּשׁ בֶּן־ חֲשַׁבְנְיָֽה׃
NAS: And next to him Hattush the son
KJV: repaired Hattush the son
INT: him repairs Hattush the son of Hashabneiah

Nehemiah 10:4
HEB: חַטּ֥וּשׁ שְׁבַנְיָ֖ה מַלּֽוּךְ׃
NAS: Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
KJV: Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
INT: Hattush Shebaniah Malluch

Nehemiah 12:2
HEB: אֲמַרְיָ֥ה מַלּ֖וּךְ חַטּֽוּשׁ׃
NAS: Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
KJV: Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
INT: Amariah Malluch Hattush

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2407
5 Occurrences


ḥaṭ·ṭūš — 5 Occ.
















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