Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3873: לוֹחֵשׁ

Lôwchêsh · pronounced lo-khashe' · “Hallohesh”

Definition

Lochesh, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Hallohesh, Haloshesh (includ. the article).

Word origin: active participle of H3907 (לָחַשׁ); (the) enchanter;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.3.12;
father of: Shallum (H7967Q)
§ Hallohesh = "whisperer"
father of a chief of Jerusalem after the exile who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3873 is translated

  • hallohesh ×2

Bible verses with H3873 (Lôwchêsh)

Lôwchêsh appears in 2 verses.

  • Nehemiah 3:12

    And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.

  • Nehemiah 10:24

    Hallohesh, Pileha, Shobek,