Hassenuah
PeopleWhat is the meaning of Hassenuah in the Bible?
A family name appearing in the lists of Benjamite inhabitants of Jerusalem, possibly related to Hassenaah.
SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying this name helps clarify the specific lineage and community structure of the Benjamite returnees who resettled Jerusalem.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Hassenuah reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Hassenuah in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Hassenuah clarify?
Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Hassenuah." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/hassenuah/