Heman the Ezrahite
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Nov 1, 2026
MattHOST
I, I remembered a few things in it, and when I went and actually looked at it and was studying it, I was like, "Oh, it's a, it's a Levite.
MattHOST
It's a choir director or worship leader." His name is Heman.
MattHOST
And, and it's probably not pronounced that way, but if you're a child of the '80s, it's Heman.
speaker_2UNKNOWN
Amen.
MattHOST
That's all I can see.
MattHOST
The Ezrite.
MattHOST
Like, he's...
MattHOST
That's Heman the Ezrite.
Grant LutonHOST
And there's a lot to learn from this.
Grant LutonHOST
And it's a maskil of Heman.
Grant LutonHOST
Now Heman is a name that means faith, faithfulness.
Grant LutonHOST
So though he may be experiencing some serious illness and pain, He's faithful.
Grant LutonHOST
And he's Heman the Ezraite.
Grant LutonHOST
So let's just get right into the psalm.
Grant LutonHOST
Adonai, God of my salvation, I cry, or it could be scream, I cry or scream out day and night before you.
Susan MerrillHOST
Solomon's wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the East and greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.
Susan MerrillHOST
He was wiser than anyone else, including Ethan the Ezrahite, wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol.
Susan MerrillHOST
And his fame spread to all the surrounding nations.
Susan MerrillHOST
He spoke 3,000 proverbs and his songs numbered 1,005." 3,000 proverbs.
Josh BlechnerHOST
[upbeat music] Melachim Aleph, chapter five.
Josh BlechnerHOST
He's the wisest of all men, wiser than Ethan the Ezrachite and Heman, Chalcol, and Darda, sons of Mahol.
Josh BlechnerHOST
His fame spread among all the nations.
Josh BlechnerHOST
"Vayichakam mikol ha-adam me-Eitan ha-Ezrachi, veHeman, veChalcol, veDardar benei Mahol, vayishmo kol hagoyim saviv," in pasuk 11.
Josh BlechnerHOST
Chapter five continues the discussion of Shlomo's wealth and his wisdom.
Josh BlechnerHOST
Verse 11 that claims his wisdom was greater than four individuals.
Josh BlechnerHOST
But who are these four individuals? Rashi points to a pasuk in Melach-- in, in Divrei HaYamim Aleph 2:6 to show that these were relatives of Shlomo who were descendants of Yehuda.
Josh BlechnerHOST
That pasuk is, "Uvnei Zerah, Zimri, veEitan, veHeman, veChalcol, veDarda, kulam chamisha." The sons of Zerah, Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Chalcol, and Darda, five in all.
Alex IsraelHOST
He was even wiser than all of the famous people.
Alex IsraelHOST
Eitan, Ezrach, Hi, Heman, Vechal kol vedar dar, Bnei Mahol.
Alex IsraelHOST
It's like saying he was wiser than Newton, he was wiser than Einstein, he was wi- you know? Vayidaber shtos et alafim mashal.
Alex IsraelHOST
And he spoke 3,000 proverbs.
Rick WarrenHOST
Because you're talking to God about God.
Rick WarrenHOST
And it's all, if you ever want to read the pinnacle of the dark lamentations is Psalm 88 by a guy named Heman.
Rick WarrenHOST
And the final thing is he says, darkness is my only friend.
Rick WarrenHOST
You go, that guy's pretty upset.
KaylaHOST
So here we go.
KaylaHOST
David and the army commanders then appointed men from the families of Asaph, Heman, and Juduthin to proclaim God's messages to the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals.
KaylaHOST
Here is a list of their names and their work.
KaylaHOST
So cool.
KaylaHOST
And I think that it's like interesting for us to see those relationships, right? That it's not just the king that said, you guys are doing this, you guys are doing this.
KaylaHOST
Or David didn't even just say, I'm one of the best musicians.
KaylaHOST
So of course I should pick the next musician, you know? David and the army commanders then appointed men from the families of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to proclaim God's messages.
KaylaHOST
To proclaim God's messages.
Jackie Hill PerryHOST
A reading from the book of Psalms.
Jackie Hill PerryHOST
A song, a psalm of the sons of Korah, to the choir master, according to Mahalath, Leonoth, a masculine of Heman, the Ezraite.
Jackie Hill PerryHOST
O Lord, God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.
Jackie Hill PerryHOST
Let my prayer come before you, incline your ear to my cry.
Ray OrtlundHOST
In that day, declares the Lord of hosts, the peg that was fastened in a secure place will give way, and it will be cut down and fall, and the load that was on it will be cut off, for the Lord has spoken.
Ray OrtlundHOST
A reading from the Psalms a song, a psalm of the sons of Korah, to the choir master, according to Mahalath-le-Anoth, a maskeel of Heman the Ezraite.
Ray OrtlundHOST
O Lord, God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.
Ray OrtlundHOST
Let my prayer come before you, incline your ear to my cry.
Brendan WakemanGUEST
According to Mahalath Leannoth.
Brendan WakemanGUEST
A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite.
Brendan WakemanGUEST
O Lord, God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.
Brendan WakemanGUEST
Let my prayer come before you; incline your ear to my cry.
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