(hănənī'ə) .

1 One of the Three Young Men. According to the Book of Daniel, he was one of Daniel's three companions and was also known as Shadrach.

2 In the Book of Jeremiah, a false prophet.

3 In 1 Chronicles, son of Zerubbabel.

4 In 1 Chronicles, a musician.

5 Father of Zedekiah 4.

6 Grandfather of Irijah.

7 In 1 Chronicles, a Benjamite.

8 In 2 Chronicles, captain under King Uzziah.

9 In the Book of Ezra, man who had a foreign wife.

10 In the Book of Nehemiah, sealer of the Covenant.

11, 12 In Nehemiah, repairers of the wall.

13 In Nehemiah, a chief priest.

14 In Nehemiah, priest at the dedication of the walls.

15 In Nehemiah, governor in Jerusalem. Ananias and Annas are Greek forms of this name.


 
 
 

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