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hat´ush (חטּוּש×, hÌ£atÌ£tÌ£uÌ„sh):
(1) Son of Shemaiah, a descendant of the kings of Judah, in the 5th generation from Zerubbabel (). He returned with Zerubbabel and Ezra from Babylon to Jerusalem (; ). (There is some doubt as to whether the Hatrush of the lineage of David and the priest of the same name, mentioned in and , are one and the same.) He was one of those who signed the covenant with Nehemiah ().
(2) Son of Hashabneiah; aided Nehemiah to repair the walls of Jerusalem ().