עֲנָיָה

a.na.yahAnaiah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences1 book2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Anaiah: Priest who sealed the covenant
  • Anaiah: Stood beside Ezra during the reading of the Law

Definition

from H6030; Jah has answered; Anajah, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Anaiah.

Glossary entries

Anaiah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Nehemiah 8:4וַ֠עֲנָיָה · Anaiah
    Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
  2. Nehemiah 10:22עֲנָיָֽה׃ · Anaiah
    Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,