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Person Old Testament

Hattush

Hattush, a descendant of David, was among those who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 8:2.

Why it matters. A descendant of David, who returned from exile.

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Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Hattush

Hattush, a descendant of David, is mentioned in the book of Ezra as one of the men who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra. He is listed among the descendants of David, indicating his royal lineage. The return led by Ezra was a significant event in the restoration of Jewish life in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. No further information is provided about this Hattush in the Bible. (Ezr.8.2).

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.

  • Ezra (1 verse)

    8:2

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