People of the Bible

Hananiah (2 Chronicles 26:11)

The name Hananiah means “grace; mercy; gift of the Lord.” Hananiah is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 2 Chronicles 26:11.

Who was Hananiah?

One of Uzziah’s military officers (2 Chr. 26:11).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Hananiah

  • 2 Chronicles 26:11

    Moreover Uzziah had an host of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king’s captains.

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