2605 – חָנָן (Chanan)

Hanan

Type:	Noun Noun   masc. ♂ masculine   NameName   Person Person
Persons (8):	Hanan, Hanan, Hanan, Hanan, Hanan, Hanan, Hanan, Hanan
Hebrew:	חָנָן (Chanan)
Pronunciation:	cha-nan    Listen
Gematria:	758(8 + 50 + 700)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	from H2603a (חָנַן) favor
Usage:	12 times in OT

Description

Canan or Hanan = "he is merciful"
1) one of the chief people of the tribe of Benjamin
2) last of the 6 sons of Azel, a descendant of Saul
3) son of Maachah, one of David's mighty warriors
4) father of some sons who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
5) one of the Levites who assisted Ezra in his public exposition of the law
6) one of the heads of the people who also sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
7) another of the chief laymen who also sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
8) son of Zaccur, grandson of Mattaniah whom Nehemiah made one of the storekeepers of the provisions collected as tithes. Same as 5 ?
9) son of Igdaliah

Origin

from H2603a (חָנַן) favor:

חָנַן

chanan

H2603a

be gracious

Word root

Word with Chanan as root:

בֶּן־חָנָן

Ben-chanan

H1135

Ben-hanan

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