Bible Dictionary

Heman

Faithful. (1.) 1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chr. 2:6, a son of Zerah, noted for his wisdom. (2.) Grandson of Samuel (1 Chr. 6:33; 15:17), to whom the 88th Psalm probably was inscribed. He was one of the “seers” n…

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Faithful. ) 1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chr. 2:6, a son of Zerah, noted for his wisdom. ) Grandson of Samuel (1 Chr. 6:33; 15:17), to whom the 88th Psalm probably was inscribed. He was one of the “seers” named in 2 Chr. 29:14, 30, and took a leading part in the administration of the sacred services.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(faithful)

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

HE'MAN (trusty). A son of Zerah eminent for wisdom. 1 Chr 2:6; 1 Kgs 4:31. 2. Grandson of Samuel the prophet. 1 Chr 6:33; 1 Chr 15:17, 1 Chr 15:19; 1 Chr 16:41-42; 1 Chr 25:1, 1 Chr 25:4-6; 2 Chr 5:12; 2 Chr 29:14; 2 Chr 35:15. Ps 88 is attributed to him.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

their trouble; tumult; much; in great number

Schaff's Bible Dictionary

HE'MAN (trusty). 2. Grandson of Samuel the prophet. 1 Chr 6:33; 1 Chr 15:17, 1 Chr 15:19; 1 Chr 16:41-42; 1 Chr 25:1, 1 Chr 25:4-6; 2 Chr 5:12; 2 Chr 29:14; 2 Chr 35:15. Ps 88 is attributed to him.