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Hanani
Biblical Persons & Places
Hanani
Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A musician from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4;
only referred to as Hanani (חֲנָנִי);
son of Heman;
a brother of Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth.
Hanani
Prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.1;
only referred to as Hanani (חֲנָנִי);
father of Jehu.
Hanani
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.20;
only referred to as Hanani (חֲנָנִי).
Hanani
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.1.2;
only referred to as Hanani (חֲנָנִי);
son of Hacaliah;
a brother of Nehemiah.
Hanani
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.36;
only referred to as Hanani (חֲנָנִי);
son of Jonathan;
a brother of Zechariah, Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel and Judah.
Strong's Definition
Chanani, the name of six Israelites
Derivation: from H2603 (חָנַן); gracious;
KJV Usage: Hanani.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Hanani = "gracious"
1) one of the sons of Heman, a chief musician of David, and head of the 18th course of the service
2) a seer who rebuked Asa, king of Judah, and was imprisoned
2a) maybe, father of Jehu the seer who testified against Baasha
3) one of the priests who in the time of Ezra took a foreign wife
4) brother of Nehemiah whom Nehemiah appointed governor of Jerusalem
5) another priest who was the chief musician under Nehemiah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.1;
father of: Jehu (H3058)
§ Hanani = "gracious"
1) one of the sons of Heman, a chief musician of David, and head of the 18th course of the service
2) a seer who rebuked Asa, king of Judah, and was imprisoned
2a) maybe, father of Jehu the seer who testified against Baasha
3) one of the priests who in the time of Ezra took a foreign wife
4) brother of Nehemiah whom Nehemiah appointed governor of Jerusalem
5) another priest who was the chief musician under Nehemiah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֲנָנִי
chănâný̂y
BDB Definition:
Hanani = gracious
1) one of the sons of Heman, a chief musician of David, and head of the 18th course of the service
2) a seer who rebuked Asa, king of Judah, and was imprisoned
2a) maybe, father of Jehu the seer who testified against Baasha
3) one of the priests who in the time of Ezra took a foreign wife
4) brother of Nehemiah whom Nehemiah appointed governor of Jerusalem
5) another priest who was the chief musician under Nehemiah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2603
Total KJV Occurrences: 11