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Hanani

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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God has gratified me, or is gracious.
  • One of the sons of Heman (1 Chronicles 25:4,25 ).
  • A prophet who was sent to rebuke king Asa for entering into a league with Benhadad I., king of Syria, against Judah (2 Chronicles 16:1-10 ). He was probably the father of the prophet Jehu (1 Kings 16:7 ).
  • Probably a brother of Nehemiah (Nehemiah 1:2; 7:2 ), who reported to him the melancholy condition of Jerusalem. Nehemiah afterwards appointed him to have charge of the city gates.

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    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Hanani'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​h/hanani.html. 1897.
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