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חֲנַנְאֵל H2606
H2606 is the Hebrew word חֲנַנְאֵל, transliterated Chănanʼêl and said khan-an-ale'. The King James Version most often renders it hananeel.
What it means
Chananel, probably an Israelite, from whom a tower of Jerusalem was named.
Where it comes from
from H2603 (חָנַן) and H410 (אֵל); God has favored.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Hananeel.
Verses using חֲנַנְאֵל
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Nehemiah 12:39 · KJV
And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.
Jeremiah 31:38 · KJV
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the city shall be built to the LORD from the tower of Hananeel unto the gate of the corner.
Zechariah 14:10 · KJV
All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin’s gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king’s winepresses.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2606 mean?
H2606 is the Hebrew word חֲנַנְאֵל (Chănanʼêl), meaning Chananel, probably an Israelite, from whom a tower of Jerusalem was named.
How is H2606 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hananeel (3 times).
How many times does H2606 appear in the Bible?
חֲנַנְאֵל (Chănanʼêl) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2606 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2603 (חָנַן) and H410 (אֵל); God has favored.
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