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Hachmoni
a wise man
חַכְמוֹנִי chakh.mo.ni
Hachmoni (Hebrew: חַכְמוֹנִי, chakh.mo.ni) means “a wise man”, by traditional interpretation. It appears once, at 1 Chronicles 27:32. In United States birth records the name is below the reporting threshold. Appears with Jehiel in 1 Chronicles 27.
The bearer in scripture
One person in scripture bears this name.
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Hachmoni
father of Jehiel; father of Jashobeam
Scripture against society
The two measures, side by side
At a glance
- Verses
- 1 across 1 book
- Bearers
- 1 one person only
- Testament
- Old
- Era
- Divided Kingdom
- Hapax
- Yes occurs exactly once
Using it today
In United States birth records this name is below the reporting threshold. The Social Security Administration does not publish counts under five, so a name given to four children looks the same as one given to none.
In scripture
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| First appears | 1 Chronicles 27:32 |
| Cross-references | 5 linked passages |
Origin & meaning
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.32;
father of: Jehiel (H3171I)
§ Hachmoni or Hachmonite = "wise"
1) father of one of David's mighty warriors
2) father of the tutor of David's sons
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3) the family of one of David's servants
Hachmoni was the father of Jehiel who, with Jonathan attended King David's sons.
The biblical story
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).
Key verses
Hachmoni appears in 1 verse. Here are some of the most notable:
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Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:
1 Chronicles 27:32
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1 Chronicles (1)
- 1 Chronicles 27:32