Bible dictionaries

Hashbadana

What Bible dictionaries say about “Hashbadana”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Hashbadana - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Consideration in judging, stood at Ezra's left hand when he read the law (Neh. 8:4).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

hash-ba-da'-na, hash-bad'-a-na (chashbaddanah): Probably a Levite. He was one of those who stood at Ezra's left hand when he read the law, and helped the people to understand the meaning (Ne 8:4). 1 Esdras 9:44 has "Nabarias" (Nabareias).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(considerate judge), one of the men (probably Levites) who stood on Ezras left hand while he read the law to the people in Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 8:4) (B.C.410.)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith