Quick Definition
Anaiah
Biblical Persons & Places
Anaiah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.22;
only referred to as Anaiah (עֲנָיָה).
Anaiah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4;
only referred to as Anaiah (עֲנָיָה).
Strong's Definition
Anajah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H6030 (עָנָה); Jah has answered;
KJV Usage: Anaiah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Anaiah = "Jehovah has answered"
1) a priest who helped Ezra and signed the covenant with Nehemiah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עֲנָיָה (a.na.yah) — Anaiah. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4 § Anaiah = "Jehovah has answered" a priest who helped Ezra and signed the covenant with Nehemiah
עֲנָיָה (a.na.yah) — Anaiah. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.22 § Anaiah = "Jehovah has answered" a priest who helped Ezra and signed the covenant with Nehemiah
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֲנָיָה
‛ănâyâh
BDB Definition:
Anaiah = Jehovah has answered
1) a priest who helped Ezra and signed the covenant with Nehemiah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6030
Total KJV Occurrences: 2