Hashum was a man who lived during the time of exile and return and stood to the left of Ezra when he read from the book of the Law, mentioned in Nehemiah 8:4.
About Hashum (Nehemiah 8:4)
2. Israelite who stood to Ezra’s left at the reading of the law (Neh 8:4).
Key References
Nehemiah 8:4
Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
All Scripture References (1)
Nehemiah (1)
Nehemiah 8:4
Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.