H2607Hebrewḥănānî

חֲנָנִי

Hanani.

11
Total Occurrences
5
Books
11
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1maybe, father of jehu the seer who testified against baasha
  • 2one of the sons of heman, a chief musician of david, and head of the 18th course of the service
  • 3a seer who rebuked asa, king of judah, and was imprisoned
  • 4one of the priests who in the time of ezra took a foreign wife
  • 5brother of nehemiah whom nehemiah appointed governor of jerusalem
  • 6another priest who was the chief musician under nehemiah

Etymology & Derivation

from H2603 (חָנַן); gracious;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Chănânîy; Pronunciation: khan-aw-nee'