Hanes
Hanes is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is another name for Heracleopolis Magna. The name means “banishment of grace.”
Where is Hanes?
Approx. 29.0856, 30.9344 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Heracleopolis Magna | settlement | Medium |
| another name for Heracleopolis Parva | settlement | Low |
| another name for Zoan | settlement | Low |
| another name for Tahpanhes | settlement | Low |
Hanes in the Bible dictionary
A place in Egypt mentioned only in Isa. 30:4 in connection with a reproof given to the Jews for trusting in Egypt. It was considered the same as Tahpanhes, a fortified town on the eastern frontier, but has been also identified as Ahnas-el-Medeeneh, 70 miles from Cairo.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →
Verses that mention Hanes
- Isaiah 30:4
For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.