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חֲנַנְיָה H2608

H2608 is the Hebrew word חֲנַנְיָה, transliterated Chănanyâh and said khan-an-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it hananiah.

Word: חֲנַנְיָהTransliteration: ChănanyâhSaid: khan-an-yaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 27 verses

What it means

Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites.

Where it comes from

or חֲנַנְיָהוּ; from H2603 (חָנַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has favored.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 28 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hananiah 27×now hananiah 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Hananiah.

Verses using חֲנַנְיָה

All 27 verses, quoted in full.

1 Chronicles 3:19 · KJV

And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:

1 Chronicles 3:21 · KJV

And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah.

1 Chronicles 8:24 · KJV

And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,

1 Chronicles 25:4 · KJV

Of Heman: the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:

1 Chronicles 25:23 · KJV

The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

2 Chronicles 26:11 · KJV

Moreover Uzziah had an host of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king’s captains.

Ezra 10:28 · KJV

Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.

Nehemiah 3:8 · KJV

Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.

Nehemiah 3:30 · KJV

After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another piece. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.

Nehemiah 7:2 · KJV

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 10:23 · KJV

Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,

Nehemiah 12:41 · KJV

And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;

Jeremiah 28:1 · KJV

And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,

Jeremiah 28:5 · KJV

Then the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD,

Jeremiah 28:10 · KJV

Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.

Jeremiah 28:11 · KJV

And Hananiah spake in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all nations within the space of two full years. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.

Jeremiah 28:12 · KJV

Then the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah the prophet, after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,

Jeremiah 28:13 · KJV

Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron.

Jeremiah 28:15 · KJV

Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.

Jeremiah 28:17 · KJV

So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.

Jeremiah 36:12 · KJV

Then he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

Jeremiah 37:13 · KJV

And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.

Daniel 1:6 · KJV

Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:

Daniel 1:7 · KJV

Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abednego.

Daniel 1:11 · KJV

Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,

Daniel 1:19 · KJV

And the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king.

Daniel 2:17 · KJV

Then Daniel went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions:

Common questions

What does Strong's H2608 mean?

H2608 is the Hebrew word חֲנַנְיָה (Chănanyâh), meaning Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites.

How is H2608 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hananiah (27 times), now hananiah (1 time).

How many times does H2608 appear in the Bible?

חֲנַנְיָה (Chănanyâh) is tagged in 27 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2608 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or חֲנַנְיָהוּ; from H2603 (חָנַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has favored.

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