Romamti-ezer

Romamti-ezer was a son of Heman and a Levitical singer during the reign of King David.

The name Romamti-ezer means “exaltation of help”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A musician from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 25:4; only referred to as Romamti-ezer (רֹמַ֫מְתִּי עֶ֫זֶר); son of Heman; a brother of Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir and Mahazioth.

Glossary entries

Romamti-ezer

Family members

Father

Heman

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
  2. …and the twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all.