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הֵימָן (he.man) means “Heman” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

הֵימָן Hebrew · H1968 17 tagged occurrences in 15 verses

Pronunciation guide: hay-mawn' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1968G

הֵימָן · he.man · Heman

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.4.31; son of: Mahol (H4235); brother of: Ethan (H0387), Calcol (H3633) and Darda (H1862) § Heman = "faithful" 1) a wise man to whom Solomon was compared 2) son of Joel, grandson of Samuel, and a Levitical singer and author of PS 88 3) a seer

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TBESH · H1968H

הֵימָן · he.man · Heman

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.6; son of: Zerah (H2226I); brother of: Zabdi (H2067), Ethan (H0387H), Calcol (H3633H) and Dara (H1873) § Heman = "faithful" 1) a wise man to whom Solomon was compared 2) son of Joel, grandson of Samuel, and a Levitical singer and author of PS 88 3) a seer

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TBESH · H1968I

הֵימָן · he.man · Heman

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.33; son of: Joel (H3100); father of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H0448), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Hothir (H1956), Mahazioth (H4238), Jehuel (H3171K), Shimei (H8096P) § Heman = "faithful" 1) a wise man to whom Solomon was compared 2) son of Joel, grandson of Samuel, and a Levitical singer and author of PS 88 3) a seer

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

probably from H539 (אָמַן); faithful; Heman, the name of at least two Israelites

KJV glosses: Heman.

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How translators render H1968

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
heman 9
of heman 3
and heman 1
and wiser than heman 1
were heman 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of heman 5
and heman 4
heman 3
and with them heman 2
and of heman 1
to heman 1

Verses containing H1968

Page 1 of 1. 15 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 1 Kings 4:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He 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.

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    Source alternate reference: 5.11

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.

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  3. 1 Chronicles 6:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the men who served, together with their sons. From the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,

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    Source alternate reference: 6.18

  4. 1 Chronicles 15:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; from his brothers, Asaph son of Berechiah; from their brothers the Merarites, Ethan son of Kushaiah;

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  5. 1 Chronicles 15:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals.

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  6. 1 Chronicles 16:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    With 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.”

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  7. 1 Chronicles 16:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for the songs of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.

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  8. 1 Chronicles 25:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:

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  9. 1 Chronicles 25:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.

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  10. 1 Chronicles 25:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    All these sons of Heman the king’s seer were given him through the promises of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

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  11. 1 Chronicles 25:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All these were under the direction of their fathers for the music of the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the direction of the king.

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  12. 2 Chronicles 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    all the Levitical singers—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps, and lyres, accompanied by 120 priests sounding trumpets.

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  13. 2 Chronicles 29:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jehiel and Shimei from the Hemanites; and Shemaiah and Uzziel from the Jeduthunites.

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  14. 2 Chronicles 35:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The singers, the descendants of Asaph, were at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. And the gatekeepers at each gate did not need to leave their posts, because their fellow Levites made preparations for them.

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  15. Psalms 88:0 · KJV · 1 occurrence

    The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.

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    Source alternate reference: 88.1

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