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Ananiah

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: A By: George A. Morrish

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1. Grandfather of Azariah who returned from exile (Neh. 3:23²³After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house. (Nehemiah 3:23)).

2. Town occupied by the Benjamites on their return from exile (Neh. 11:32³²And at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, (Nehemiah 11:32)). It has been identified with Beit Hannina, 31° 50' N, 35° 12' E.

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Concise Bible Dictionary: A

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