'Hanani' definitions:
Definition of 'Hanani'
From: Easton
- Hanani God has gratified me, or is gracious.
- One of the sons of Heman (1 Chr. 25:4, 25).
- 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).
- Probably a brother of Nehemiah (Neh. 1:2; 7:2), who reported to him the melancholy condition of Jerusalem. Nehemiah afterwards appointed him to have charge of the city gates.
Definition of 'Hanani'
From: Hitchcock
- Hanani, my grace; my mercy