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Person · one of several with this name

Hanan

Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first in Ezra 2:46. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).

In the Bible

All 2 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Ezra

  • Ezra 2:46

    the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan,

Nehemiah

  • Nehemiah 7:49

    the descendants of Hanan, the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar,

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

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One of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:46).

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