חֲנַנְיָ֫הוּ

cha.nan.yahHananiah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man29 occurrences6 books28 verses
This name belongs to 15 different people in the Bible:
  • Hananiah: Son of Heman, a musician in David's time
  • Hananiah: Son of Zerubbabel, a descendant of King David
  • Hananiah: Descendant of Benjamin mentioned in genealogy
  • Hananiah: Jeiel's son, an army secretary under King Uzziah
  • Hananiah: One of Daniel's three friends in Babylon
  • Hananiah: One who married a foreign wife during Ezra's time
  • Hananiah: A false prophet who opposed Jeremiah's prophecies
  • Hananiah: An official during the reign of King Jehoiakim
  • Hananiah: A gatekeeper during the time of Jeremiah
  • Hananiah: A signatory of the covenant during Nehemiah's time
  • Hananiah: A priest during the high priesthood of Joiakim
  • Hananiah: A priest who played the trumpet during the wall dedication
  • Hananiah: Shelemiah's son, helped repair Jerusalem's wall
  • Hananiah: A perfumer who helped rebuild Jerusalem's wall
  • Hananiah: Appointed as a governor of Jerusalem by Nehemiah

Definition

or חֲנַנְיָהוּ; from H2603 and H3050; Jah has favored; Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites
Traditional renderings: Hananiah.

Glossary entries

Hananiah

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

29 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 3:19וַחֲנַנְיָ֔ה · and Hananiah
    The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith,
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:21חֲנַנְיָ֖ה · of Hananiah
    The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.
  3. 1 Chronicles 8:24וַחֲנַנְיָ֥ה · Hananiah
    Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
  4. 1 Chronicles 25:4חֲנַנְיָ֣ה · Hananiah
    From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
  5. 1 Chronicles 25:23לַחֲנַנְיָ֔הוּ · to Hananiah
    …the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
  6. 2 Chronicles 26:11חֲנַנְיָ֔הוּ · of Hananiah
    Uzziah had an army ready for battle that went out to war by assigned divisions, as recorded by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the direction of Hananiah, one of the royal officers.
  7. Ezra 10:28חֲנַנְיָ֖ה · Hananiah
    From the descendants of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.
  8. Nehemiah 3:8חֲנַנְיָ֖ה · Hananiah
    Next to them, Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs. And next to him, Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs. They fortified Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.
  9. Nehemiah 3:30חֲנַנְיָ֣ה · Hananiah
    Next to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, as well as Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berechiah made repairs opposite his own quarters.
  10. Nehemiah 7:2חֲנַנְיָ֛ה · along with Hananiah
    Then I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along with Hananiah the commander of the fortress, because he was a faithful man who feared God more than most.
  11. Nehemiah 10:23חֲנַנְיָ֖ה · Hananiah
    Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
  12. Nehemiah 12:12חֲנַנְיָֽה׃ · Hananiah
    In the days of Joiakim, these were the heads of the priestly families: of the family of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
  13. Nehemiah 12:41חֲנַנְיָ֖ה · and Hananiah
    …as well as the priests with their trumpets—Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah—
  14. Jeremiah 28:1חֲנַנְיָה֩ · Hananiah
    In the fifth month of that same year, the fourth year, near the beginning of the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah, the prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, said to me in the house of the LORD in the presence of the priests and all the people:
  15. Jeremiah 28:5חֲנַנְיָ֖ה · Hananiah
    Then the prophet Jeremiah replied to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests and all the people who were standing in the house of the LORD.
  16. Jeremiah 28:10חֲנַנְיָ֤ה · Hananiah
    Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.
  17. Jeremiah 28:11חֲנַנְיָה֩ · Hananiah
    And in the presence of all the people Hananiah proclaimed, “This is what the LORD says: ‘In this way, within two years I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon off the neck of all the nations.’” At this, Jeremiah the prophet went on his way.
  18. Jeremiah 28:12חֲנַנְיָ֤ה · Hananiah
    But shortly after Hananiah the prophet had broken the yoke off his neck, the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:
  19. Jeremiah 28:13חֲנַנְיָ֜ה · Hananiah
    “Go and tell Hananiah that this is what the LORD says: ‘You have broken a yoke of wood, but in its place you have fashioned a yoke of iron.’
  20. Jeremiah 28:15 (2×)חֲנַנְיָ֥ה · Hananiah; חֲנַנְיָ֑ה · Hananiah
    Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah, “Listen, Hananiah! The LORD did not send you, but you have persuaded this people to trust in a lie.
  21. Jeremiah 28:17חֲנַנְיָ֥ה · Hananiah
    And in the seventh month of that very year, the prophet Hananiah died.
  22. Jeremiah 36:12חֲנַנְיָ֖הוּ · of Hananiah
    …he went down to the scribe’s chamber in the king’s palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the scribe, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.
  23. Jeremiah 37:13חֲנַנְיָ֑ה · of Hananiah
    But when he reached the Gate of Benjamin, the captain of the guard, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, seized him and said, “You are deserting to the Chaldeans!”
  24. Daniel 1:6חֲנַנְיָ֔ה · Hananiah
    Among these young men were some from Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.
  25. Daniel 1:7וְלַֽחֲנַנְיָה֙ · to Hananiah
    The chief official gave them new names: To Daniel he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
  26. Daniel 1:11חֲנַנְיָ֔ה · Hananiah
    Then Daniel said to the steward whom the chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
  27. Daniel 1:19חֲנַנְיָ֔ה · Hananiah
    And the king spoke with them, and among all the young men he found no one equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they entered the king’s service.
  28. Daniel 2:17וְ֠לַחֲנַנְיָה · Hananiah
    Then Daniel returned to his house and explained the matter to his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,