Bible dictionaries

Anan

What Bible dictionaries say about “Anan”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Anan - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Cloud, one of the Israelites who sealed the covenant after the return from Babylon (Neh. 10:26).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

a'-nan (`anan, "cloud"):

(1) One of those who, with Nehemiah, sealed the covenant (Ne 10:26).

(2) A returned exile (1 Esdras 5:30). He is called Hanan in Ezr 2:46 and Ne 7:49.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

(a cloud), one of the "heads of the people" who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:26) (B.C. 410.)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3