Bible Person
Meaning: my grace; my mercy · Male · 2 cross references
This Hanani entry refers to Nehemiah's brother and trusted associate, not to the musician in David's courses. He belongs to the household and leadership circle behind Jerusalem's post-exilic rebuilding. First appears in Neh 1:2.1
AI summary: This Hanani matters because the cross references place him at the start of Nehemiah's mission, bringing the report that stirs grief, prayer, and decisive action. His later appointment over Jerusalem shows that he remains a trusted figure in the work of restoration. Taken together, the material presents this Hanani as a faithful brother and administrator whose role helps launch and sustain Nehemiah's rebuilding effort.1
Central Figure
Hanani
Meaning: my grace; my mercy
Probably a brother of Nehemiah (Neh.
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.