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Lexicon :: Strong's H2608 - ḥănanyâ

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חֲנַנְיָה
Transliteration
ḥănanyâ
Pronunciation
khan-an-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

חֲנַנְיָה Chănanyâh, khan-an-yaw'; or חֲנַנְיָהוּ Chănanyâhûw; from H2603 and H3050; Jah has favored; Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites:—Hananiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H2608 in the following manner: Hananiah (29x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's H2608 in the following manner: Hananiah (29x).

  1. Hananiah = "God has favoured"

    1. the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord. See also, 'Shadrach' (H7714 or H7715)

    2. one of the 14 sons of Heman and chief of the 16th course

    3. a general in the army of King Uzziah

    4. father of Zedekiah in the time of Jehoiakim

    5. son of Azur, a Benjamite of Gibeon and a false prophet in the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah

    6. grandfather of Irijah, the captain of the ward at the gate of Benjamin who arrested Jeremiah on the charge of deserting to the Chaldeans

    7. a head of a Benjamite house

    8. son of Zerubbabel from whom Christ derived His descent also called 'Joanna' by Luke

    9. one of the sons of Bebai who returned with Ezra from Babylon

    10. a priest, one of the makers of the sacred ointments and incense, who built a portion of the wall of Jerusalem in the days of Nehemiah

    11. head of the priestly course of Jeremiah in the days of Joiakim

    12. ruler of the palace at Jerusalem under Nehemiah and also, along with Hanani, the Tirshatha's brother, entrusted with the arrangements of guarding the gates of Jerusalem

    13. Two post exilic Israelites

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲנַנְיָה Chănanyâh, khan-an-yaw'; or חֲנַנְיָהוּ Chănanyâhûw; from H2603 and H3050; Jah has favored; Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites:—Hananiah.
STRONGS H2608: Abbreviations
† חֲנַנְיָ֫הוּ, חֲנַנְיָה proper name, masculine (י׳ hath been gracious) — Greek Version of the LXX Ἀνανίας; חֲנַנְיָהוּ : (compare חנניהו on Israel. Seal, GanneauJas Fev-Mars 1883, 128, No.1) —
1. father of a prince under Jehoiakim Jeremiah 36:12.
2. captain of Uzziah's army 2 Chronicles 26:11.
3. chief of one of the divisions musicians of David 1 Chronicles 25:23＝חֲנַנְיָה 1 Chronicles 25:4. — חֲנַנְיָה :
4. a false prophet of Jeremiah's time Jeremiah 28:1, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 28:17.
5. one of the three companions of Daniel Daniel 1:6, 7, 11, 19.
6. grandfather of an officer of the guard in Jeremiah's time Jeremiah 37:13.
7. a son of Zerubbabel 1 Chronicles 3:19, 21.
8. a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:24.
9..various post-exilic persons.
a. Ezra 10:28.
b. Nehemiah 3:8.
c. Nehemiah 3:30.
d. Nehemiah 7:2.
e. Nehemiah 10:24.
f. Nehemiah 12:12, 41.

Biblical Aramaic

† חֲנַנְיָה proper name, masculine (＝Biblical Hebrew id. 5); — Daniel 2:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

3:19; 3:21; 8:24; 25:4; 25:23

2 Chronicles

26:11

Ezra

10:28

Nehemiah

3:8; 3:30; 7:2; 10:24; 12:12; 12:41

Jeremiah

28:1; 28:5; 28:10; 28:11; 28:12; 28:13; 28:15; 28:17; 36:12; 37:13

Daniel

1:6; 1:7; 1:11; 1:19; 2:17

H2608

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Strong's Number H2608 matches the Hebrew חֲנַנְיָה (ḥănanyâ),
which occurs 29 times in 28 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei.

And the [fn]sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah H2608, and Shelomith was their sister;

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The [fn]sons of Hananiah H2608 were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shecaniah.

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Hananiah H2608, Elam, Anthothijah,

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Of Heman, the sons of Heman:

Bukkiah, Mattaniah, [fn]Uzziel, [fn]Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah H2608, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth.

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for the sixteenth to Hananiah H2608, his sons and his relatives, twelve;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:11 - Moreover, Uzziah had a military force which could wage war, which went out for military duty by divisions according to the number of their muster, prepared by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah H2608, one of the king’s officials.

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and of the sons of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah H2608, Zabbai and Athlai;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:8 - Next to him Uzziel the son of Harhaiah of the goldsmiths made repairs. And next to him Hananiah H2608, one of the perfumers, made repairs, and they restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:30 - After him Hananiah H2608 the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. After him Meshullam the son of Berechiah made repairs in front of his own [fn]quarters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:2 - that I commanded Hanani my brother and Hananiah H2608 the commander of the fortress, to be over Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.

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Hoshea, Hananiah H2608, Hasshub,

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Now in the days of Joiakim, the priests, the heads of fathers’ households were:

of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah H2608;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:41 - and the priests:

Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah and Hananiah H2608, with the trumpets;

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Now it happened in the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananiah H2608 the son of Azzur, the prophet, who was from Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of Yahweh in the sight of the priests and all the people, saying,

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Then the prophet Jeremiah spoke to the prophet Hananiah H2608 in the sight of the priests and in the sight of all the people who were standing in the house of Yahweh,

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Then Hananiah H2608 the prophet took the bar of the yoke from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:11 - And Hananiah H2608 spoke in the sight of all the people, saying, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘Even so will I break within two full years the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all the nations.’” Then the prophet Jeremiah went his way.

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Then the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah after Hananiah H2608 the prophet had broken the bar of the yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:13 - “Go and speak to Hananiah H2608, saying, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “You have broken the bars of a yoke made of wood, but you have made in their place the bars of a yoke made of iron.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:15 - Then Jeremiah the prophet said to Hananiah H2608 the prophet, “Listen now, Hananiah H2608, Yahweh has not sent you, and you have made this people trust in a lie.

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So Hananiah H2608 the prophet died in the same year in the seventh month.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:12 - And he went down to the king’s house, into the scribe’s chamber. And behold, all the officials were sitting there—Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah H2608, and all the other officials.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:13 - Now it happened that while he was at the Gate of Benjamin, the master of the guard whose name was Irijah the son of Shelemiah the son of Hananiah H2608 was there; and he seized Jeremiah the prophet, saying, “You are [fn]going over to the Chaldeans!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:6 - Now among them from the sons of Judah were Daniel, Hananiah H2608, Mishael, and Azariah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:7 - Then the commander of the officials set names for them; and for Daniel he set the name Belteshazzar, for Hananiah H2608 Shadrach, for Mishael Meshach, and for Azariah Abed-nego.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:11 - But Daniel said to the overseer whom the commander of the officials had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah H2608, Mishael, and Azariah,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:19 - And the king talked with them, and out of them all not one was found like Daniel, Hananiah H2608, Mishael, and Azariah; so they stood in service before the king.

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Then Daniel went to his house and made the matter known to his friends, to Hananiah H2608, Mishael, and Azariah,

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