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Joshbekashah

יׇשְׁבְּקָ֫שָׁה · yosh.be.qa.shah · H34362 mentions, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Joshbekashah is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 25:4 and 1 Chronicles 25:24 as one of the sons of Heman, a prominent Levitical musician during the reign of King David. Heman, along with Asaph and Jeduthun, was appointed by David to lead the music and worship in the house of the Lord (1 Chronicles 25:1). Joshbekashah, along with his brothers, was set apart for the ministry of prophesying with musical instruments (1 Chronicles 25:2). He was among those who were assigned duties by casting lots, ensuring a fair distribution of responsibilities (1 Chronicles 25:8).

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Family

FatherHemanSiblingsBukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth
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Every mention

2 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 2 mentions

1 Chronicles 25:4Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.1 Chronicles 25:24for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

What the dictionary says

(a seat in a hard place), son of Heman, head of the seventeenth course of musicians.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
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