Chananyah <02608>
hynnx Chananyah or whynnx Chananyahuw
| Pronunciation | : | khan-an-yaw' khan-an-yaw'-hoo |
| Origin | : | from 02603 and 03050, Greek 367 Ananiav and 452 Annav |
| Reference | : | - |
| PrtSpch | : | n pr m (noun proper masculine) |
| In Hebrew | : | hynnx 22, hynnxlw 2, hynnxw 2, whynnx 2, whynnxl 1 |
| In NET | : | Hananiah 28 |
| In AV | : | Hananiah 29 |
| Count | : | 29 |
| Definition | : |
Hananiah = "God has favoured"
1) the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach;
one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves
unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the
dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who
were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a
graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of
the Lord. See also, 'Shadrach' ( or Chananyahuw {khan-an-yaw'-hoo}; from 2603 and 3050; Jah has favored; Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites: KJV -- Hananiah. see HEBREW for 02603 see HEBREW for 03050 |
| Related Greek | : | - |
| Variations in Bible | : | Hanani (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) Hananiah (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) |
