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Hallohesh

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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or, rather, LOCHESH (Heb. Lochesh'לוֹחֵשׁ, with the article הֲלּוֹחֵשׁ, hal- lochesh', the whisperer; Sept. Ἀλλωῆς and Ἀλωῆς, Vulg. Alohes), the father of Shallum, which latter assisted Nehemiah in repairing the walls of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 3:12, where the name is Anglicized "Halohesh"). He was one of the popular chiefs that subscribed the sacred covenant with Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:24). B.C. cir. 410.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Hallohesh'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/hallohesh.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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