Category:Hananiah

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Hananiah - Jehovah has given. (1.) A chief of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:24). (2.) One of the sons of Heman (1 Chronicles 25:4, 1 Chronicles 25:23). (3.) One of Uzziah's military officers (2 Chronicles 26:11). (4.) Grandfather of the captain who arrested Jeremiah (Jeremiah 37:13). (5.) Jeremiah 36:12. (6.) Nehemiah 10:23. (7.) Shadrach, one of the "three Hebrew children" (Daniel 1:6, Daniel 1:7). (8.) Son of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles 3:19, 1 Chronicles 3:21). (9.) Ezra 10:28. (10.) The "ruler of the palace; he was a faithful man, and feared God above many" (Nehemiah 7:2). (11.) Nehemiah 3:8. (12.) Nehemiah 3:30 (13.) A priest, son of Jeremiah (Nehemiah 12:12). (14.) A false prophet contemporary with Jeremiah (Jeremiah 28:1, Jeremiah 28:17).