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Person Old Testament

Hashum

Hashum was one of the individuals who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 10:18.

Why it matters. One who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah.

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2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Hashum

Hashum is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as one of the individuals who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. This covenant was a solemn agreement made by the people of Israel to follow God's laws and commandments. The covenant was sealed by a group of leaders, priests, Levites, and others, including Hashum.

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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Appears in Scripture

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

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.