Hanan

Hanan, the son of Zaccur, was appointed by Nehemiah as one of the treasurers responsible for the storehouses.

The name Hanan means “full of grace”

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Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Nehemiah 13:13; only referred to as Hanan (חָנָן); a son of Zaccur.

Glossary entries

Hanan

Family members

Father

Zaccur

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Mentions

  1. 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.