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Hena

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(troubling). A city of Mesopotamia (2 Kings 18:34; 19:13³⁴Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand? (2 Kings 18:34)
¹³Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah? (2 Kings 19:13); Isa. 37:13¹³Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? (Isaiah 37:13)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

A city of which Rabshakeh boasted that neither its god nor its king had been able to resist the power of Assyria (2 Kings 18:34³⁴Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand? (2 Kings 18:34); 2 Kings 19:13¹³Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah? (2 Kings 19:13); Isa. 37:13¹³Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? (Isaiah 37:13)). Identified with Anah, 34° 30' N, 42° E.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2012 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Hena`

Phonic:

hay-nah’

Meaning:

probably of foreign derivation; Hena, a place apparently in Mesopotamia

KJV Usage:

Hena

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

the shaken

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Troubling; low ground:―a city of Mesopotamia, subdued by Assyrians, Isa. 37:13. {Turbans}