Hananiah (Jeremiah 37:13)
The name Hananiah means “grace; mercy; gift of the Lord.” Hananiah is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Jeremiah 37:13.
Family of Hananiah
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Who was Hananiah?
Grandfather of the captain who arrested Jeremiah (Jer. 37:13).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Hananiah
- Jeremiah 37:13
And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.