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Hanani Scripture - 2 Chronicles 16:7

And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand....

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Hanani Scripture - 1 Kings 16:7

And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of the LORD against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of the LORD, in provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he killed him....

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Hanani Scripture - 1 Chronicles 25:4

Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, [and] Mahazioth:...

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Hanani in Wikipedia

The word Hanani means "God has gratified me", or "God is gracious". Hanani is the name of three men in the Hebrew Bible One of the sons of Heman (1 Chr. 25:4, 25). A prophet who was sent to rebuke king Asa of Judah for entering into a league with Benhadad I, king of Syria, against Judah (2 Chr. 16:1-10). This Hanani was also probably the father...

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Hanani in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ha-na'-ni (chanani, "gracious"): (1) A musician and son of Heman, David's seer, and head of one of the courses of the temple service (1 Ch 25:4,25). (2) A seer, the father of Jehu. He was cast into prison for his courage in rebuking Asa for relying on Syria (1 Ki 16:1,7; 2 Ch 19:2; 20:34). (3) A priest, of the sons of Immer, who had married a fo...

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Hanani in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Heman 1Ch 25:4,25 -2. A prophet who rebuked Asa, king of Judah 2Ch 16:7 -3. Father of Jehu the prophet 1Ki 16:1,7; 2Ch 19:2; 20:34 Possibly identical with number two above -4. A priest Ezr 10:20 -5. A brother of Nehemiah and keeper of the gates of Jerusalem Ne 1:2; 7:2 -6. A priest and musician Ne 12:36...

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Hanani in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(gracious). 1. One of the sons of Heman, and head of the eighteenth course of the service. 1Ch 25:4,25 2. A seer who rebuked (B.C. 941) Asa king of Judah. 2Ch 16:7 For this he was imprisoned. ver. 10 He or another Hanani was the father of Jehu the seer, who testified against Baasha, 1Ki 16:1,7 and Jehoshaphat. 2Ch 19:2; 20:34 3. One of the p...

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Hanani in Easton's Bible Dictionary

God has gratified me, or is gracious. (1.) One of the sons of Heman (1 Chr. 25:4, 25). (2.) A prophet who was sent to rebuke king Asa for entering into a league with Benhadad I., king of Syria, against Judah (2 Chr. 16:1-10). He was probably the father of the prophet Jehu (1 Kings 16:7). (3.) Probably a brother of Nehemiah (Neh. 1:2; 7:2),...

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Hanani in Hitchcock's Bible Names

my grace; my mercy...

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Hanani in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 1 Chronicles 25:4; 1 Chronicles 25:25. 2. The seer who rebuked Asa king of Judah, 941 B.C., for buying the alliance of Benhadad I. of Syria, to help him against Baasha of Israel, instead of "relying on the Lord his God," "whose eyes run to and fro throughout the whole earth to show Himself strong in behalf of those whose heart is perfect ...

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