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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(gracious). (1)
Head
of the 18th temple course (
1 Chron. 25:4,25
4
Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth: (1 Chronicles 25:4)
25
The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve: (1 Chronicles 25:25)
). (2) A
seer
(
2 Chron. 16:7-10
7
And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the Lord thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.
8
Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the Lord, he delivered them into thine hand.
9
For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
10
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time. (2 Chronicles 16:7‑10)
). (3) A
priest
(
Ezra 10:20
20
And of the sons of Immer; Hanani, and Zebadiah. (Ezra 10:20)
). (4)
Brother
of
Nehemiah
(
Neh. 1:2; 7:2
2
That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 1:2)
2
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many. (Nehemiah 7:2)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
Son
of
Heman
: appointed to the service of song (
1 Chron. 25:4, 25
4
Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth: (1 Chronicles 25:4)
25
The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve: (1 Chronicles 25:25)
).
2.
Seer
who rebuked
Asa
for relying on the king of
Syria
instead of upon the
Lord
God
(
2 Chron. 16:7
7
And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the Lord thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand. (2 Chronicles 16:7)
).
3.
Father
of
Jehu
the seer who testified against
Baasha
and
Jehoshaphat
(
1 Kings 16:1,7
1
Then the word of the Lord came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying, (1 Kings 16:1)
7
And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of the Lord against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of the Lord, in provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he killed him. (1 Kings 16:7)
;
2 Chron. 19:2
2
And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the Lord. (2 Chronicles 19:2)
;
2 Chron. 20:34
34
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel. (2 Chronicles 20:34)
).
4.
Priest
who had married a strange wife (
Ezra 10:20
20
And of the sons of Immer; Hanani, and Zebadiah. (Ezra 10:20)
).
5.
Brother
of
Nehemiah
, and
governor
of
Jerusalem
under him (
Neh. 1:2
2
That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 1:2)
;
Neh. 7:2
2
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many. (Nehemiah 7:2)
).
6.
Priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (
Neh. 12:36
36
And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them. (Nehemiah 12:36)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
2607
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Chananiy
Phonic:
khan-aw-nee’
Meaning:
from
2603
; gracious; Chanani, the name of six Israelites
KJV Usage:
Hanani
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
my grace: gracious
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
He has graciously given me:―name of six Israelites, 1 Chron. 25:4. {Gratiose donavit me}
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