Harhur

Temple servant who returned from exile

También conocido como: Harhur

El regresoLeaderc. 500s BC

Harhur was the ancestor of a family of temple servants (netinim) who returned from the Babylonian exile to Jerusalem. His descendants are mentioned in the lists of those who returned with Zerubbabel to rebuild the temple and restore the Jewish community.

Hechos clave

Listed among the temple servants in Ezra's list

Harhur's descendants are mentioned among the temple servants (netinim) who returned from Babylon to Jerusalem under Zerubbabel's leadership.

Esd 2:51 Ver en contexto →

51the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,

בְּנֵי־בַקְבּ֥וּק בְּנֵי־חֲקוּפָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י חַרְחֽוּר׃ ‬

Listed among the temple servants in Nehemiah's list

Harhur's family is mentioned again in Nehemiah's register of those who returned from exile, confirming the family's role among the temple servants.

Neh 7:53 Ver en contexto →

53Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur,

בְּנֵי־בַקְבּ֥וּק בְּנֵֽי־חֲקוּפָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י חַרְחֽוּר׃ ‬

The return from Babylon

Harhur's descendants were part of the large group that returned from the Babylonian captivity to rebuild the temple and restore Jerusalem.

Esd 2:1 Ver en contexto →

1These are the people of the province who came up out of the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town.

וְאֵ֣לֶּה ׀ בְּנֵ֣י הַמְּדִינָ֗ה הָֽעֹלִים֙ מִשְּׁבִ֣י הַגּוֹלָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֶגְלָ֛ה *נבוכדנצור **נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל לְבָבֶ֑ל וַיָּשׁ֛וּבוּ לִירוּשָׁלַ֥͏ִם וִֽיהוּדָ֖ה אִ֥ישׁ לְעִירֽוֹ׃ ‬

Esd 2:2 Ver en contexto →

2They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֣אוּ עִם־זְרֻבָּבֶ֗ל יֵשׁ֡וּעַ נְ֠חֶמְיָה שְׂרָיָ֨ה רְֽעֵלָיָ֜ה מָרְדֳּכַ֥י בִּלְשָׁ֛ן מִסְפָּ֥ר בִּגְוַ֖י רְח֣וּם בַּעֲנָ֑ה מִסְפַּ֕ר אַנְשֵׁ֖י עַ֥ם יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ס ‬

The role of the temple servants in the rebuilding

As Nethinim, Harhur's descendants had an important service role in the rebuilt temple, where they assisted the Levites in their duties.

Esd 8:20 Ver en contexto →

20and 220 of the temple servants, whom David and his officials had appointed to assist the Levites. All of them were registered by name.

וּמִן־הַנְּתִינִ֗ים שֶׁנָּתַ֨ן דָּוִ֤יד וְהַשָּׂרִים֙ לַעֲבֹדַ֣ת הַלְוִיִּ֔ם נְתִינִ֖ים מָאתַ֣יִם וְעֶשְׂרִ֑ים כֻּלָּ֖ם נִקְּב֥וּ בְשֵׁמֽוֹת׃ ‬

Mencionado en la Biblia (2)

Esdras 2:51 Nehemías 7:53