Hem Personer Hassenua Hassenua (also spelled Hassenuah) was a man from the tribe of Benjamin mentioned in the genealogies in Chronicles and Nehemiah. He is known as an ancestor of those who settled in Jerusalem after returning from the Babylonian exile. His descendants played a role in rebuilding Jerusalem and its community.
Nyckelhändelser Hassenua is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin as one of those who settled in Jerusalem.
7 From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah; hebr וּמִן־בְּנֵ֖י בִּנְיָמִ֑ן סַלּוּא֙ בֶּן־מְשֻׁלָּ֔ם בֶּן־הוֹדַוְיָ֖ה בֶּן־הַסְּנֻאָֽה׃
Hassenua's descendants were among the Benjaminites who settled in Jerusalem after returning from Babylon.
7 From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah; hebr וּמִן־בְּנֵ֖י בִּנְיָמִ֑ן סַלּוּא֙ בֶּן־מְשֻׁלָּ֔ם בֶּן־הוֹדַוְיָ֖ה בֶּן־הַסְּנֻאָֽה׃
8 Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, son of Michri; and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah. hebr וְיִבְנְיָה֙ בֶּן־יְרֹחָ֔ם וְאֵלָ֥ה בֶן־עֻזִּ֖י בֶּן־מִכְרִ֑י וּמְשֻׁלָּם֙ בֶּן־שְׁפַטְיָ֔ה בֶּן־רְעוּאֵ֖ל בֶּן־יִבְנִיָּֽה׃
In Nehemiah's list of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Sallu is mentioned as a descendant of Hassenuah from the tribe of Benjamin.
9 Joel son of Zichri was their overseer, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in charge of the city. hebr וְיוֹאֵ֥ל בֶּן־זִכְרִ֖י פָּקִ֣יד עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וִיהוּדָ֧ה בֶן־הַסְּנוּאָ֛ה עַל־הָעִ֖יר מִשְׁנֶֽה׃ פ
Juda, son of Hassenuah, was appointed second-in-command over Jerusalem under Nehemiah's leadership.
9 Joel son of Zichri was their overseer, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in charge of the city. hebr וְיוֹאֵ֥ל בֶּן־זִכְרִ֖י פָּקִ֣יד עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וִיהוּדָ֧ה בֶן־הַסְּנוּאָ֛ה עַל־הָעִ֖יר מִשְׁנֶֽה׃ פ
As part of Nehemiah's reforms, selected families, including the descendants of Hassenuah, were chosen to settle in the holy city of Jerusalem.
1 The leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of every ten to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while the other nine remained in the towns. hebr וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ שָׂרֵֽי־הָעָ֖ם בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּשְׁאָ֣ר הָ֠עָם הִפִּ֨ילוּ גוֹרָל֜וֹת לְהָבִ֣יא ׀ אֶחָ֣ד מִן־הָעֲשָׂרָ֗ה לָשֶׁ֙בֶת֙ בִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ עִ֣יר הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ וְתֵ֥שַׁע הַיָּד֖וֹת בֶּעָרִֽים׃
2 And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem. hebr וַֽיְבָרֲכ֖וּ הָעָ֑ם לְכֹל֙ הֽ͏ָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים הַמִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֔ים לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ פ
9 Joel son of Zichri was their overseer, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in charge of the city. hebr וְיוֹאֵ֥ל בֶּן־זִכְרִ֖י פָּקִ֣יד עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וִיהוּדָ֧ה בֶן־הַסְּנוּאָ֛ה עַל־הָעִ֖יר מִשְׁנֶֽה׃ פ