הֵימָן
he.man
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
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
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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Concordance 15 verses
- 1 Kings 4:31 וְהֵימָ֧ן
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.
- 1 Chronicles 2:6 וְהֵימָ֛ן
The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara —five in all.
- 1 Chronicles 6:33 הֵימָן֙
These are the men who served, together with their sons. From the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
- 1 Chronicles 15:17 הֵימָ֣ן
So 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 15:19 הֵימָ֥ן
The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals.
- 1 Chronicles 16:41 הֵימָ֣ן
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.”
- 1 Chronicles 16:42 הֵימָ֨ן
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.
- 1 Chronicles 25:1 וְהֵימָ֣ן
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:
- 1 Chronicles 25:4 לְהֵימָ֑ןהֵימָ֡ן
From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
- 1 Chronicles 25:5 לְהֵימָ֗ןלְהֵימָ֗ן
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.
- 1 Chronicles 25:6 וְהֵימָֽן׃
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.
- 2 Chronicles 5:12 לְהֵימָ֣ן
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.
- 2 Chronicles 29:14 הֵימָ֖ן
Jehiel and Shimei from the Hemanites; and Shemaiah and Uzziel from the Jeduthunites.
- 2 Chronicles 35:15 וְהֵימָ֤ן
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 position, because their fellow Levites made preparations for them.
- Psalms 88:1 לְהֵימָ֥ן
O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.