Person Old Testament
Hasshub
Also known as Hasshub =ESV, NIV; Hashub =KJV
Hasshub, son of Pahath-moab, repaired a section of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:11.
Why it matters. Son of Pahath-moab, a repairer of Jerusalem's wall.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Hasshub
Hasshub, the son of Pahath-moab, is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as one of the individuals who helped repair Jerusalem's wall during the time of Nehemiah. He, along with Malchijah, repaired another section of the wall and the Tower of the Ovens. Pahath-moab was likely a family or clan name, indicating that Hasshub belonged to this group. His participation in the rebuilding of the wall demonstrates the involvement of various families and individuals in the restoration of Jerusalem. (Neh.3.11).
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.
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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.
Nehemiah (1 verse)