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•HASRAH poverty, “keeper of the wardrobe,” i.e., of the sacerdotal vestments (2 Chronicles 34:22); called Harhas 2 Kings 22:14. He was husband of the prophetess Huldah.
•HASUPHA uncovered, one of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:43; Nehemiah 7:46).
•HAT Chald. karb’ela, (Daniel 3:21), properly mantle or pallium. The Revised Version renders it “tunic.”
•HATACH verity, one of the eunuchs or chamberlains in the palace of Ahasuerus (Esther 4:5, 6, 9, 10).
•HATHATH terror, son of Othniel (1 Chronicles 4:13).
•HATIPHA captured, one of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:54).
•HATITA exploration, one of the temple porters or janitors (Ezra 2:42). He returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel.
•HATRED among the works of the flesh (Galatians 5:20). Altogether different is the meaning of the word in Deuteronomy 21:15; Matthew 6:24; Luke 14:26; Romans 9:13, where it denotes only a less degree of love.
•HATTUSH assembled. (1.) A priest who returned with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:2). (2.) Ezra 8:2. (3.) Nehemiah 3:10. (4.) Nehemiah 10:4. (5.) 1 Chronicles 3:22.
•HAURAN cave-land, mentioned only in Ezekiel 47:16, 18. It was one of the ancient divisions of Bashan (q.v.), and lay on the south-east of Gaulanitis or the Jaulan, and on the south of Lejah, extending from the Arnon to the Hieromax. It was the most fertile region in Syria, and to this day abounds in the ruins of towns, many of which have stone doors and