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Strong's #2608: Chananyah (pronounced khan-an-yaw')

or Chananyahuw {khan-an-yaw'-hoo}; from 2603 and 3050; Jah has favored; Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites:--Hananiah.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּ /

chănanyâh / chănanyâhû

Hananiah = "God has favoured"

2) one of the 14 sons of Heman and chief of the 16th course

3) a general in the army of King Uzziah

4) father of Zedekiah in the time of Jehoiakim

5) son of Azur, a Benjamite of Gibeon and a false prophet in the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah

6) grandfather of Irijah, the captain of the ward at the gate of Benjamin who arrested Jeremiah on the charge of deserting to the Chaldeans

7) a head of a Benjamite house

8) son of Zerubbabel from whom Christ derived His descent also called ' Joanna' by Luke

9) one of the sons of Bebai who returned with Ezra from Babylon

10) a priest, one of the makers of the sacred ointments and incense, who built a portion of the wall of Jerusalem in the days of Nehemiah

11) head of the priestly course of Jeremiah in the days of Joiakim

12) ruler of the palace at Jerusalem under Nehemiah and also, along with Hanani, the Tirshatha' s brother, entrusted with the arrangements of guarding the gates of Jerusalem

13) Two post exilic Israelites

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H2603 and H3050



Usage:

This word is used 29 times:

1 Chronicles 3:19: "and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:"
1 Chronicles 3:21: "And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons"
1 Chronicles 8:24: " And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,"
1 Chronicles 25:4: "Uzziel, Shebuel, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer,"
1 Chronicles 25:23: "The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
2 Chronicles 26:11: "and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains."
Ezra 10:28: "Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai."
Nehemiah 3:8: "unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem"
Nehemiah 3:30: "After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth"
Nehemiah 7:2: "That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge"
Nehemiah 10:23: "Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,"
Nehemiah 12:12: "of Seraiah, of Jeremiah, Hananiah;"
Nehemiah 12:41: "Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;"
Jeremiah 28:1: "year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which"
Jeremiah 28:5: "said unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence and in the presence of all"
Jeremiah 28:10: " Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet"
Jeremiah 28:11: " And Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus"
Jeremiah 28:12: "unto Jeremiah the prophet, after that Hananiah had broken the yoke"
Jeremiah 28:13: "Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD;"
Jeremiah 28:15: "the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear Hananiah;"
Jeremiah 28:15: "the prophet, Hear Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou"
Jeremiah 28:17: " So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month."
Jeremiah 36:12: "of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes."
Jeremiah 37:13: "the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet,"
Daniel 1:6: "of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:"
Daniel 1:7: "for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah,"
Daniel 1:11: "over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,"
Daniel 1:19: "them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood"
Daniel 2:17: "went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, his companions:"









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