Hatipha חֲטִיפָא

Male H2412 2 books

Ancestor of temple servants who returned from exile.

Biography

Hatipha is mentioned as an ancestor of a group of temple servants (Nethinim) who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity. The temple servants were a class of people assigned to assist the Levites in the maintenance and service of the temple. In the lists of returnees recorded in Ezra and Nehemiah, the descendants of Hatipha are mentioned among the temple servants. No further information about Hatipha is provided in the Bible. (Ezr.2.54; Neh.7.56).

In Scripture

2 biblical books ; 2 with study content
Ezra 1 verse
Nehemiah 1 verse

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew חֲטִיפָא H2412
Encyclopedia Article

Hatipha

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

f> = "Atipha," /APC 1Esdras 5:32).

ha-ti'-ta, hat'-i-ta (chaTiTa'): Head of a family among the "children of the porters" who returned from exile (Ezr 2:42; Ne 7:45; /APC 1Esdras 5