Hena
Hena was a Mesopotamian city conquered by the Assyrians before the time of Sennacherib, possibly located near Sippara.
The name Hena means “troubling”
PlaceOld Testament2 books3 verses
Summary
A location first mentioned at 2 Kings 18:34; only referred to as Hena (הֵנַע).
Location
- Identified as
- Anah
- Certainty
- Possible (32% of scholarship) · 2 other possible locations
- Coordinates
- 34.369° N, 41.982° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- הֵנַעHena
Mentions
- Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand?
- Where are the kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?’”
- Where are the kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?’”