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חֲנַנְיָה
cha.nan.yah
H2608B
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Hananiah

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cha.nan.yah identifies one of Daniel's companions to whom Daniel disclosed the matter.

The attested use identifies Hananiah as one of Daniel's companions when Daniel makes the matter known to him and the others in Daniel 2:17.

Senses in use

  1. A named companion of Daniel · dominant

    In Daniel 2:17, the proper noun identifies a companion included when Daniel makes the matter known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah; the APB renders the verse with the name “Hananiah.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 2:17, the APB presents the term as “Hananiah” among Daniel's companions.

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