Person Old Testament
Hashbaddanah
Also known as Hashbaddanah =ESV, NIV; Hashbadana =KJV
Hashbaddanah was one of the men who stood with Ezra during the public reading of the Law. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 8:4.
Why it matters. A man who stood with Ezra during the reading of the Law.
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- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Hashbaddanah
Hashbaddanah is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as one of the men who stood with Ezra the scribe during the public reading of the Law. This event took place after the completion of Jerusalem's wall when the people gathered to hear the Law read and explained. Hashbaddanah, along with several other men, stood on a wooden platform with Ezra as he read from the Book of the Law of Moses. This event marked a significant moment of spiritual renewal for the people of Israel. (Neh.8.4).
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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Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
Nehemiah (1 verse)