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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

HANAN

ha'-nan (chanan, "gracious"):

(1) A chief of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:23).

(2) The youngest son of Azel, a descendant of Saul (1 Chronicles 8:38; 1 Chronicles 9:44).

(3) One of David's mighty men of valor (1 Chronicles 11:43).

(4) The head of a family of the Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:46 Nehemiah 7:49).

(5) An assistant of Ezra in expounding the law (Nehemiah 8:7). Possibly the same person is referred to in Nehemiah 10:10 (11).

(6) One of the four treasurers put in charge of the tithes by Nehemiah (Nehemiah 13:13).

(7, 8) Two who "sealed the covenant" on the eve of the restoration (Nehemiah 10:22 (23), 26 (27)).

(9) A son of Igdaliah, "the man of God," whose sons had a chamber in the temple at Jerusalem (Jeremiah 35:4).

Byron H. Dement

Strong's Hebrew

1135. Ben-chanan -- "son of Hanan," a man of Judah
... Ben-chanan. 1136 . "son of Hanan," a man of Judah. Transliteration: Ben-chanan
Phonetic Spelling: (ben-khaw-nawn') Short Definition: Benhanan. ... Ben-hanan. ...
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1177. Baal Chanan -- "Baal is gracious," a king of Edom, also an ...
... "Baal is gracious," a king of Edom, also an Israelite. Transliteration: Baal Chanan
Phonetic Spelling: (bah'-al khaw-nawn') Short Definition: Baal-hanan. ...
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358. Elon Beth Chanan -- "terebinth of (the) house of favor," a ...
... of (the) house of favor," a place in Dan. Transliteration: Elon Beth Chanan Phonetic
Spelling: (ay-lone' bayth-chaw-nawn') Short Definition: Elonbeth-hanan. ...
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2605. Chanan -- "gracious," the name of several Israelites
... "gracious," the name of several Israelites. Transliteration: Chanan Phonetic Spelling:
(khaw-nawn') Short Definition: Hanan. ... NASB Word Usage Hanan (12). Canan. ...
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Library

Arrest and Trial of Jesus.
... The priestly authority, as we have already seen, was in reality entirely in the
hands of Hanan. The order for the arrest probably came from him. ...
/.../renan/the life of jesus/chapter xxiv arrest and trial.htm

Fate of the Enemies of Jesus.
... As to Kaiapha, he was succeeded by Jonathan, his brother-in-law, son of the same
Hanan who had played the principal part in the trial of Jesus. ...
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Machinations of the Enemies of Jesus.
... ix.1, 4.]. This personage was Hanan or Annas,[1] son of Seth, and father-in-law
of Kaiapha. ... Hanan was then in reality the chief of the priestly party. ...
/.../renan/the life of jesus/chapter xxii machinations of the.htm

Caphar Hananiah. The Middle of Galilee.
... Chapters 61-70 Chapter 61 Caphar Hananiah. The Middle of Galilee. It seems also
to be called 'Caphar Hanan': hence "R. Jacob of Caphar Hanan." ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 61 caphar hananiah the.htm

Doubtful Fragments on the Pentateuch.
... And Zecharia the priest, the father of John the Baptist, delivered it to Joseph,
a teacher of his own tribe. And Joseph delivered it to Hanan and Caiaphas. ...
/.../doubtful fragments on the pentateuch.htm

Chapter xxxvi
... And Shaul died, and there ruled in his stead Baal-Hanan, the son of Achbor. ...
6. Shaul"from Rehoboth-hannahar. 7. Baal-Hanan"son of Achbor. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxxvi.htm

Reading the Law with Tears and Joy
... their faces to the ground.7. Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jemin, Akkub,
Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/reading the law with tears.htm

Index.
... John, St., First Epistle of, 135. Joseph, faith of, 260. Josephus on Essenes,
26. Joshua son of Hanan, 188. Judah, Jesus sprang from, 122. ...
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An Advance in the Exhortation.
... Perhaps the voice of Joshua, the son of Hanan, had already been heard in the streets,
exclaiming, "Woe to Jerusalem!" The holy city was plainly doomed. ...
/.../the expositors bible the epistle to the hebrews/chapter ix an advance in.htm

The Historical and Spiritual Causes of the Death of Christ
... a large and flourishing business was conducted under their control and management
in the very Temple Courts, in "the booths of the sons of Hanan." Our Lord ...
/.../beibitz/gloria crucis/ii the historical and spiritual.htm

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Hanan

full of grace

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Hanan

(merciful).

One of the chief people of the tribe of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:23)
The last of the six sons of Azel, a descendant of Saul. (1 Chronicles 8:38; 9:44) (B.C. 588.)
"Son of Maachah," i.e. possibly a Syrian of Aram-maachah, one of the heroes of David's guard. (1 Chronicles 11:43) (B.C. 1046).
The sons of Hanan were among the Nethinim who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:46; Nehemiah 7:49) (B.C. 536).
One of the Levites who assisted Ezra in his public exposition of the law. (Nehemiah 8:7) (B.C. 446.) The same person is probably mentioned in ch. (Nehemiah 10:10)
One of the "heads" of "the people," who also sealed the covenant. (Nehemiah 10:22) (B.C. 410.)
Another of the chief laymen on the same occasion. (Nehemiah 10:26)
Son of Zaccur, son of Mattaniah, whom Nehemiah made one of the store. keepers of the provisions collected as tithes. (Nehemiah 13:13)
Son of Igdaliah. (Jeremiah 35:4) (B.C. 410.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Merciful.

(1.) A Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:23).

(2.) One of David's heroes (1 Chronicles 11:43).

(3.) Jeremiah 35:4.

(4.) A descendant of Saul (1 Chronicles 8:38).

(5.) One of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:46).

(6.) One of the Levites who assisted Ezra (Nehemiah 8:7).

(7.) One of the chiefs who subscribed the covenant (Nehemiah 10:22).

Thesaurus

Elonbeth-hanan (1 Occurrence)
Elonbeth-hanan. Elonbethhanan, Elonbeth-hanan. E'lonbeth-Ha'nan . Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia BETH-HANAN; ELON-BETH-HANAN. ...
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Baal-hanan (5 Occurrences)
Baal-hanan. Baalhanan, Baal-hanan. Ba'al-ha'nan . Easton's Bible Dictionary
Lord of grace. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BAAL-HANAN. ...
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Hanan (19 Occurrences)
...HANAN. ha'-nan (chanan, "gracious"): (1) A chief of the tribe of Benjamin (1
Chronicles 8:23). ... Multi-Version Concordance Hanan (19 Occurrences). ...
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Ben-hanan (1 Occurrence)
Ben-hanan. Benhanan, Ben-hanan. Ben-ha'nan . Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia BEN-HANAN. ben-ha'-nan (ben-chanan, "son ...
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Beth-hanan
Beth-hanan. Bethhanan, Beth-hanan. Bethharam . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia
BETH-HANAN; ELON-BETH-HANAN. beth-ha'-nan (1 Kings 4:9). See ELON. ...
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Elon-beth-hanan (1 Occurrence)
Elon-beth-hanan. E'lonbeth-Ha'nan, Elon-beth-hanan. Elon-bezaanannim .
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BETH-HANAN; ELON-BETH-HANAN. ...
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Elo-beth-hanan
Elo-beth-hanan. Elobethhanan, Elo-beth-hanan. Elohe . Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia ELO-BETH-HANAN. e-lon-beth-ha'-nan. See ELON. ...
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Hanan'el (1 Occurrence)
Hanan'el. Han'anel, Hanan'el. Hanani . Multi-Version Concordance
Hanan'el (1 Occurrence). Nehemiah 3:1 Then Eliashib ...
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Ba'al-ha'nan (5 Occurrences)
Ba'al-ha'nan. Baal-hanan, Ba'al-ha'nan. Baalhazor . ... Genesis 36:38 Shaul died,
and Baal Hanan, the son of Achbor reigned in his place. (See RSV). ...
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Achbor (7 Occurrences)
... ak'-bor (`akhbor, "mouse"): (1) The father of Baal-hanan, who was the seventh of
the eight kings who reigned in Edom before there were kings in Israel (Genesis ...
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Bible Concordance

Hanan (19 Occurrences)

Genesis 36:38 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan, the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
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Genesis 36:39 Baal Hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. The name of his city was Pau. His wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Kings 4:9 Ben Deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 1:49 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 1:50 Baal Hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pai: and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 4:20 The sons of Shimon: Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben Zoheth.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 8:23 and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 8:38 Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 9:44 Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 11:43 Hanan the son of Maacah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 27:28 and over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Ezra 2:46 the children of Hagab, the children of Shamlai, the children of Hanan,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 7:49 the children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 8:7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 10:10 and their brothers, Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 10:22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 10:26 and Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 13:13 I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were counted faithful, and their business was to distribute to their brothers.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 35:4 and I brought them into the house of Yahweh, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, the man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the threshold.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Hanan

Hanan: A Levite

Hanan: A Levite: A Chief Who Sealed the Covenant With Nehemiah

Hanan: A Levite: An officer in the Temple

Hanan: A Levite: Probably Identical With the One Mentioned In

Hanan: One of David's Mighty Men

Hanan: One of the Nethinim

Hanan: Son of Azel

Hanan: Son of Shashak

Related Terms

Baal-hanan (5 Occurrences)