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Heman the Ezrahite ( Hebrew : הֵימָן הָאֶזְרָחִי ‎ Hēmān hā’Ezrāḥī ) is the author of Psalm 88 in the Hebrew Bible , according to the Psalm's colophon.

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5-765: [REDACTED] Look up heman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Heman may refer to Heman the Ezrahite , the author of Psalm 88 in the Hebrew Bible Heman (given name) , a male given name Heman , an unincorporated community in Illinois See also [ edit ] He-Man (disambiguation) Hemann (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Heman All pages with titles containing Heman Topics referred to by

10-573: A state of despair. According to Martin Marty, a professor of church history at the University of Chicago, Psalm 88 is “a wintry landscape of unrelieved bleakness.” Nevertheless, the appeal to God in Psalm 88 begins with the following expression of faith: "O Yahweh, God of my salvation!" Three times (vss. 1, 9, and 13) the psalmist calls on the name of Yahweh. The psalmist accompanies each invocation with

15-568: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Heman the Ezrahite B. Bava Batra connects the name Heman to the semitic root אמנ ( ʔ-m-n ) meaning "trusted," while CYDA speculates it is from נתן ( n-t-n ) and means "given." It is found sixteen times in the New International Version of the Bible. The ethnonym is sometimes understood to mean "of Zerah ," with

20-405: The aleph prosthetic, to mean "of Ezrah," or, alternatively, to mean "the native" who founded a tradition of bards. Heman the Ezrahite may be one of the three Levites assigned by King David to be ministers of music. This Heman was a grandson of Samuel the prophet who went on to become King David's seer and to have fourteen sons and three daughters. Psalm 88 seems to have been written in

25-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Heman . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Heman&oldid=1243780958 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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