HebrewH6043Proper Noun (Masculine)
עֲנָיָה
a.na.yah
“Anaiah”
1Occurrences
H6043Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Anajah, the name of two Israelites
from H6030 (עָנָה); Jah has answered;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Anaiah = "Jehovah has answered" a priest who helped Ezra and signed the covenant with Nehemiah
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
עֲנָיָה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
Nehemiah 8:4BSB
Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.