Hashum in the Bible — Hidden Meaning & Symbolism

Hashum, h a'-shum (Heb.)-- fattened; enriched; fertile; opulent; distinguished, i.e., having many servants. a Two hundred and twenty-three of his descendants returned from the Babylonian captivity (Ezra 2:19). b A man by this name stood at Ezra's left hand when Ezra read the law of Moses to the people (Neh. 8:4). c A Hashum joined Nehemiah in sealing the covenant (Neh. 10:18). Meta. Thoughts in consciousness that have been enriched by union with high ideals.