Strong's Hebrew · H1968
הֵימָן
Hêymân · hay-mawn'
Heman.
Definition
Heman, the name of at least two Israelites
Derivation
probably from H539 (אָמַן); faithful;
Appears 17 times in Scripture
“These are the men who served, together with their sons. From the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,”
“So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; from his brothers, Asaph son of Berechiah; from their brothers the Merarites, Ethan son of Kushaiah;”
“The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.”
“From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.”
“Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for the songs of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.”
“The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals.”
“He was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame spread throughout the surrounding nations.”
“With them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for “His loving devotion endures forever.””
“Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).