Hananiah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(given of God). (1) Leader of 16th temple course (1 Chron. 25:4-5,23). (2) A general (2 Chron. 26:11). (3) Father of Zedekiah (Jer. 36:12). (4) A false prophet (Jer. 28). (5) Grandfather of Irijah (Jer. 37:13). (6) Hebrew name of Shadrach (Dan. 1:3-19). (7) Son of Zerubbabel (1 Chron. 3:19). Joanna in Luke. (8) A Benjamite (1 Chron. 8:24). (9) One of the returned (Ezra 10:28). (10) Others (Neh. 3:8; 7:2-3; 10:23; 12:12).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Heman: appointed to the service of song (1 Chron. 25:4, 23).
2. A captain of king Uzziah’s army (2 Chron. 26:11).
3. Father of Zedekiah a prince in the reign of Jehoiakim (Jer. 36:12).
4. Son of Azur and the false prophet who withstood Jeremiah. He prophesied that God would break the yoke of the king of Babylon within two years. Jeremiah denounced his prophecy as a lie: he should die within a year, which took place in the seventh month (Jer. 28).
5. Father of Shelemiah and grandfather of Irijah (Jer. 37:13).
6. Son of Shashak and a prince of the Benjamites (1 Chron. 8:24).
7. The Hebrew name of SHADRACH, a companion of Daniel (Dan. 1:6-19; Dan. 2:17).
8. Son of Zerubbabel (1 Chron. 3:19, 21). This Hananiah is supposed to be the JOANNA of Luke 3:27 in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus.
9. One who had married a strange wife (Ezra 10:28).
10-11. Two who repaired the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:8,30).
12. Ruler of the palace, who had charge over Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah: he is described as a faithful man who feared God above many (Neh. 7:2).
13. One who sealed the covenant (Neh. 10:23).
14. A priest of the family of Jeremiah (Neh. 12:12).
15. Priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 12:41).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Transliteration:
Chananyah
Phonic:
khan-an-yaw’
Meaning:
or Chananyahuw {khan-an-yaw'-hoo}; from 2603 and 3050; Jah has favored; Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites
KJV Usage:
Hananiah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

the grace of Jah

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

The Lord has graciously given:―the name of thirteen Israelites, 1 Chron. 25:23. {Gratiose dedit Dominus}