ha-lo'-hesh (ha-lochesh, "the whisperer," "the slanderer"): A post-exilic chief whose son Shallum assisted in repairing the walls of Jerusalem (Ne 3:12, the King James Version "Halohesh"). He was also one of the leaders who signed the national covenant (Ne 10:24 (Hebrew 25)).
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Hallohesh
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.