ANANIAH
protected by Jehovah, the name of a town in the tribe of Benjamin between Nob and Hazor (Neh. 11:32). It is probably the modern Beit Hanina, a small village 3 miles north of Jerusalem.......
ANANIAS
a common Jewish name, the same as Hananiah. (1.) One of the members of the church at Jerusalem, who conspired with his wife Sapphira to deceive the brethren, and who fell down and immediately expired after he had uttered the falsehood (Acts 5:5). By common agreement the members of the early Christian community devoted their property to the work of furthering the gospel and of assisting the poor an......
HANANI
God has gratified me, or is gracious. (1.) One of the sons of Heman (1-Chr 25:4, 1-Chr 25: 25). (2.) A prophet who was sent to rebuke king Asa for entering into a league with Benhadad I., king of Syria, against Judah (2-Chr 16:1). He was probably the father of the prophet Jehu (1-Kings 16:7). (3.) Probably a brother of Nehemiah (Neh. 1:2;7:2), who reported to him the melancholy condition of Jerusa......
HANANIAH
Jehovah has given. (1.) A chief of the tribe of Benjamin (1-Chr 8:24). (2.) One of the sons of Heman (1-Chr 25:4, 1-Chr 25:23). (3.) One of Uzziah's military officers (2-Chr 26:11). (4.) Grandfather of the captain who arrested Jeremiah (Jer. 37:13). (5.) Jer. 36:12. (6.) Neh. 10:23. (7.) Shadrach, one of the "three Hebrew children" (Dan. 1;6:7). (8.) Son of Zerubbabel (1-Chr 3:19, 1-Chr 3: 21). (9......