Strong H2607H2607Jחֲנָנִי

Hanani

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.1.2;
son of: Hacaliah (H2446);
brother of: Nehemiah (H5166H)

Hanani = "gracious"

From H2603; gracious;
{Chanani} the name of six Israelites: - Hanani.

Hanani

Nehemiah's brother, who reported on Jerusalem's condition.

Hanani, Nehemiah's brother, brought a report about the dire situation in Jerusalem, prompting Nehemiah to take action.

Strong H2607J appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Nehemiah 1:2
That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 7:2
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.