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Janai

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jā´nā̇ - ı̄ , jā´nı̄ ( יעני , ya‛nay , "he answers"; as to whether final "y" is the third radical (letter), or may be taken as equivalent to the Divine name Yāh , see HPN , 149-51): A chief of a family descended from Gad (1 Chronicles 5:12 , the King James Version "Jaanai").

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Janai'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​j/janai.html. 1915.
 
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