Strong H26059 sensesחָנָן

Hanan

Transliteration
chânân
Pronunciation
khaw-nawn'

Meaning of the name

Canan or Hanan = "he is merciful"

The 9 senses of Strong H2605

The lexicon tells 9 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2605 appears in 12 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Azel, a descendant of King Saul.H2605H2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  2. A temple servant who returned from Babylonian exile.H2605J2 verses · Ezra, Nehemiah
  3. A Levite who helped explain the Law to the people.H2605K2 verses · Nehemiah
  4. A Benjamite, son of Shashak.H2605G1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  5. One of David's mighty warriors, son of Maacah.H2605I1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  6. A Levite who signed Nehemiah's covenant.H2605L1 verse · Nehemiah
  7. Another Levite who signed Nehemiah's covenant.H2605M1 verse · Nehemiah
  8. A treasurer appointed by Nehemiah for the storehouses.H2605N1 verse · Nehemiah
  9. Son of Igdaliah, associated with the Rechabites.H2605O1 verse · Jeremiah

General definition

From H2603; favor;
{Chanan} the name of seven Israelites: - Canan.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • hanan12

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:23
    And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
  2. 1 Chronicles 8:38
    And 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.
  3. 1 Chronicles 9:44
    And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel.
  4. 1 Chronicles 11:43
    Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
  5. Ezra 2:46
    The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
  6. Nehemiah 7:49
    The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,
  7. Nehemiah 8:7
    Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
  8. Nehemiah 10:10
    And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
  9. Nehemiah 10:22
    Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
  10. Nehemiah 10:26
    And Ahijah, Hanan, Anan,
  11. Nehemiah 13:13
    And 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 office was to distribute unto their brethren.
  12. Jeremiah 35:4
    And I brought them into the house of the Lord, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a 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 door: