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Person Old Testament

Hashabiah

Hashabiah, a Merarite Levite, was the son of Amaziah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 6:45.

Why it matters. A Merarite Levite, son of Amaziah.

Primary passages
Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Hashabiah

Hashabiah was a Levite of the Merari clan, the son of Amaziah. He is mentioned in the genealogy of the Levites recorded in the book of 1 Chronicles. The Merarites were one of the three main divisions of the Levites, responsible for various duties in the tabernacle and later in the temple. No other information is provided about this Hashabiah in the Bible. (1Ch.6.45).

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Family

Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.

Parents
Amaziah
Children
Malluch

Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • 1 Chronicles (1 verse)

    6:45

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