Strong H1968H1968Gהֵימָן

Heman

One of the 3 senses of Strong H1968

Transliteration
hêymân
Pronunciation
hay-mawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.4.31;
son of: Mahol (H4235);
brother of: Ethan (H387), Calcol (H3633) and Darda (H1862)

Meaning of the name

Heman = "faithful"

General definition

Probably from H530; faithful;
{Heman} the name of at least two Israelites: - Heman.

In the biblical story

Heman

A wise man during Solomon's time.

Heman was known for his wisdom, though not as wise as Solomon. (1Ki.4.31)

In the Bible

Strong H1968G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • heman1

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 4:31
    For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
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