Hachmoni חַכְמוֹנִי

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Father of Jehiel, one of David's family servants.

Who is Hachmoni in the Bible?

Hachmoni was the father of Jehiel, who served in the household of King David as mentioned in 1 Chronicles 27:32. Jehiel, along with Jonathan (described as David's counselor), was responsible for attending to and caring for David's sons. Though Hachmoni himself is not extensively detailed in Scripture, he is significant as the father of a trusted member of the royal household during David's reign, reflecting the importance of family lineages in Israel's administrative and domestic structures.

Biography

Hachmoni is mentioned in 1Ch.27.32 as the father of Jehiel who looked after King David's sons along with David's counselor, Jonathan. (1Ch.27.32).

Family

In Scripture

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1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 27:32

    "David’s uncle Jonathan was a counselor; he was a man of insight and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hachmoni attended to the sons of the king."

Names & Aliases

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Named Hebrew חַכְמוֹנִי