עֲנָיָה

a.na.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H6043

Anaiah

From: from H6030 (עָנָה); Jah has answered;

Short Definition

Anajah, the name of two Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • Nehemiah 8:4

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