- Original: חנני
- Transliteration: Chananiy
- Phonetic: khan-aw-nee'
- Definition: Hanani = gracious
1. one of the sons of heman, a chief musician of David, and head of the 18th course of the service
2. a seer who rebuked Asa, king of Judah, and was imprisoned
a. maybe, father of Jehu the seer who testified against Baasha
3. one of the priests who in the time of Ezra took a foreign wife
4. brother of Nehemiah whom Nehemiah appointed governor of Jerusalem
5. another priest who was the chief musician under Nehemiah
- Origin: from
H2603
- TWOT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine
- Strong's: From
H2603 ; gracious;
Chanani the name of six Israelites: - Hanani.
Total KJV Occurrences: 11
• Hanani, 11
1 Kings 16:1;
1 Kings 16:7;
1 Chronicles 25:4;
1 Chronicles 25:25;
2 Chronicles 16:7;
2 Chronicles 19:2;
2 Chronicles 20:34;
Ezra 10:20;
Nehemiah 1:2;
Nehemiah 7:2;
Nehemiah 12:36