חָנָן

cha.nanHanan
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man12 occurrences4 books12 verses
This name belongs to 9 different people in the Bible:
  • Hanan: One of David's mighty warriors, son of Maacah
  • Hanan: A Benjamite, son of Shashak
  • Hanan: Son of Azel, a descendant of King Saul
  • Hanan: A temple servant who returned from Babylonian exile
  • Hanan: Son of Igdaliah, associated with the Rechabites
  • Hanan: A Levite who signed Nehemiah's covenant
  • Hanan: Another Levite who signed Nehemiah's covenant
  • Hanan: A treasurer appointed by Nehemiah for the storehouses
  • Hanan: A Levite who helped explain the Law to the people

Definition

from H2603; favor; Chanan, the name of seven Israelites
Traditional renderings: Canan.

Glossary entries

Hanan

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

12 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 8:23וְחָנָֽן׃ · Hanan
    Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
  2. 1 Chronicles 8:38וְחָנָ֑ן · and Hanan
    Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
  3. 1 Chronicles 9:44וְחָנָ֑ן · and Hanan
    And Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.
  4. 1 Chronicles 11:43חָנָן֙ · Hanan
    Hanan son of Maacah, Joshaphat the Mithnite,
  5. Ezra 2:46חָנָֽן׃ · of Hanan
    …the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan,
  6. Nehemiah 7:49חָנָ֥ן · of Hanan
    …the descendants of Hanan, the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar,
  7. Nehemiah 8:7חָנָ֤ן · Hanan
    The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.
  8. Nehemiah 10:10חָנָֽן׃ · Hanan
    …and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
  9. Nehemiah 10:22חָנָ֖ן · Hanan
    Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
  10. Nehemiah 10:26חָנָ֖ן · Hanan
    Ahijah, Hanan, Anan,
  11. Nehemiah 13:13חָנָ֥ן · with Hanan
    I appointed as treasurers over the storerooms Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites, with Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, to assist them, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for distributing the supplies to their fellow Levites.
  12. Jeremiah 35:4חָנָ֥ן · of Hanan
    …and I brought them into the house of the LORD, to a chamber occupied by the sons of Hanan son of Igdaliah, a man of God. This room was near the chamber of the officials, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah son of Shallum the doorkeeper.