Hanani (son of Hacaliah)
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Other people named Hanani: Hanani (son of Heman), Hanani (1 Kings 16), Hanani (Ezra 10), Hanani (son of Jonathan).
| Hebrew / Greek | חֲנָנִי (H2607) |
|---|---|
| Description | Man living at the time of Exile and Return |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Nehemiah 1:2 |
Hanani (son of Hacaliah) is a man living at the time of the exile and return. He is named in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Nehemiah 1:2.
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Hanani (son of Hacaliah)Nehemiah (son of Hacaliah)
Verses
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 1:2That 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.Hanani, one of my brothers, arrived with men from Judah. So I questioned them about the remnant of the Jews who had survived the exile, and also about Jerusalem.
- Nehemiah 7:2That 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.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.
Notes
- Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
- Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.