Strong's Hebrew · H2608
H2608 Chănanyâh
חֲנַנְיָה
khan-an-yaw'
Hananiah
Looking for Greek G2608 katágnymi? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H2608. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
Chănanyâh appears 29 times in Scripture, including 1 Chronicles 3:19 and 2 Chronicles 26:11. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites
In the King James Version
Hananiah.
Derivation
or חֲנַנְיָהוּ; from H2603 (חָנַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has favored;
Appears 29 times in Scripture
“Then I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along with Hananiah the commander of the fortress, because he was a faithful man who feared God more than most.”
“Next to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, as well as Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berechiah made repairs opposite his own quarters.”
“Next to them, Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs. And next to him, Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs. They fortified Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.”
“The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.”
“From the descendants of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.”
“Uzziah had an army ready for battle that went out to war by assigned divisions, as recorded by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the direction of Hananiah, one of the royal officers.”
“Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,”
“From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.”
“the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;”
“The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith,”
Read next
How to Hear God’s Voice: A Practical Guide for BelieversScripture is the record of a God who speaks. This guide covers how to hear Him today and keep what He says.Ask Doxa about Chănanyâh
Study Chănanyâh in the Doxa app
The Doxa app has Word study for the Hebrew and Greek words of Scripture, Chănanyâh included. Keep a note on any verse and it shows beside that verse each time you read it again.
Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
