Strong H6055H6055Gעֲנַנְיָה

Ananiah

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6055

Transliteration
‛ănanyâh
Pronunciation
an-an-yaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.23;
father of: Maaseiah (H4641P)

Meaning of the name

Ananiah = "Jehovah clouds"

General definition

From H6049 and H3050; Jah has covered;
{Ananjah} the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine: - Ananiah.

In the biblical story

Ananiah

Repairer of the wall in Jerusalem

Ananiah made repairs to a section of the wall near his house during the rebuilding of Jerusalem under Nehemiah's leadership.

In the Bible

Strong H6055G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ananiah1

First verses

  1. Nehemiah 3:23
    After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.
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